Re: help needed

Khimenko Victor (khim@sch57.msk.ru)
Fri, 7 May 1999 00:32:01 +0400 (MSD)


In <19990506175905.24753.qmail@hotmail.com> manoj guthula (mguthula@hotmail.com) wrote:
> Hi,

> I am trying to install RedHat linux V 5.2 on a compaq machine , which has
> SCSI hard disk ( Vendor : MICROP Model : 4110-09TBCU0322J) . I built the
> kernel 2.0.36 from the sources downloaded from www.kernel.org. It seems i
> didn't include the right SCSI driver. It is reporting that SCSI device not
> found ( at the end , kernel panic : unable to mount root fs). Please tell me
> which is driver to be included. If that is not part of the distribution ,
> Please tell me where from i can get the driver.

> I am new to Linux, so please explain me in the most detailed way
> possible.

There are no specific drivers for SCSI disks. Just one generic driver.
There are drivers for SCSI adapter. You must find out what SCSI adapter
you have and include driver for that SCSI adapter...

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