The Slackware speakup.s kernel does include the IDE stuff, so that is the one you want. This has been the case since Slackware 10.0. HTH, and have a great day. On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 04:00:19AM +0100, Gaijin wrote: > Hello y'all, > > Just tried installing Slackware v11, and it was a darned good thing > I knew about /proc/speakup/rate! <rofl> I tried booting the speakup.i > whatever, and it's not there; just the speakup.s file. Rebooted Windows > just to make sure it was on the install DVD, and it's snot. So, I tried > the speakup.s file just for the flock of it and it worked. Only problem > is that according to the docs, it's the SCSI kernal, and I'm running > IDE. I'm wondering if they packed the IDE modules into the .s kernal to > save space. Anyone tried installing Slack-11 off DVD lately using > speakup.s on an IDE system? TIA, > > Michael -- Ralph. N6BNO. Wisdom comes from central processing, not from I/O. rreid at sunset.net http://personalweb.sunset.net/~rreid ...passing through The City of Internet at the speed of light... 1 = x^0