On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Adam Myrow wrote: > Did you compile IDE support in your kernel? What about PCI? Did you try > building the kernel based on the .config from the old one if they are both > 2.4 kernels? This stuff may seem obvious, but my first kernel build was a > disaster because I misread something and turned off PCI support when I > have a PCI/EISA hybrid system. The result was basically a non-functioning > serial port and lots of error messages. BTW, kernel 2.4.17 has EXT3 as an > option. Hehehe, I once compiled a kernel without ext2fs support, I was using 2.0.36 at the time. Fortunately, I realised what I'd done before I tried to boot it. *grin* Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808
