Compiled for Generic CPU type and includes the Adaptec 2940, Q Logic ISP
1080 and 2100, and the NCR 810 cards are the ones that ship with just
about every alpha, IDE using the CMD 64x Chipsets... This is the IDE
built onto 90% of these things... Skip the frame buffer and usb stuff.
That should keep it fairly small, but fairly robust as well.
If that helps...
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Chris Lumens wrote:
> I might have some leads on what to do to make the generic kernel more
> generic. Will Woods (guy from Compaq who's fixing up aboot) determined
> that the Future Domain SCSI controller module was preventing booting on
> one of his machines. That will most likely be coming out of the generic
> kernel soon.
>
> When I get that sunc out, I'd appreciate it if everyone could try it out
> and see if it goes on their machine. If not, maybe I need to remove a few
> more SCSI cards. We can always add in SCSI card-specific kernels later if
> it becomes an issue.
>
> As much as I appreciate the people that came up with new kernel configs, I
> sure would love to knock it back down to one generic image. Most people
> will want to rebuild their kernels later on, so providing a slightly fat
> image for installation is no big deal.
>
> Anyways, that image will be going on in several days.
>
> --
> Chris Lumens - chris@slackware.com - KG6CIH
> @n=(-42,-85,-83,-19,65,2,-10,-10,-15,-3,2,-10,73,-4,8,-4,2,79,8,17,15,7,14,2);
> print map{chr(-$n[$i++]+ord)} sort(split(//,'place random string here')),"\n";
>
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