MESSAGE
| DATE | 2003-06-03 |
| FROM | From: "Rene Ferrer"
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] Slackware problems
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RE: Still unable to leave the install until Sunday... I can't sleep.
The Offending Hardware:
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Hitachi Visionbook 5000
PII 233Mhz, 32MB RAM
2.7GB HDD (IDE) /dev/hda1, just 1 partition(83,boot) and 1 swap file(82)
no floppy
The Meaning of Life:
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Slackware 9.0
Still doesn't want to boot up after a successful install (yes, I ran LILO)
ok, what is it that I need to pick?
IDE bootdisks (.i suffix)
aztech.i Support for the Aztech CDA268-01A, Orchid CD-3110, Okano/Wearnes
CDD110, Conrad TXC, CyCDROM CD520, and the CD540 CD-ROM drives.
bare.i No additional device support. Just IDE support.
bareapm.i Same as bare.i, but with Advanced Power Management support.
cdu31a.i Sony CDU31/33a CD-ROM support.
cdu535.i Sony CDU531/535 CD-ROM support.
cm206.i Support for the Philips/LMS cm206 CD-ROM with the cm260 adapter
card.
goldstar.i GoldStar R420 CD-ROM (also called the "Reveal Multimedia Kit").
isp16.i ISP16/MAD16/Mozart CD-ROM drive support.
lowmem.i Very stripped down Linux kernel for use on systems with less than
8 megabytes of RAM.
mcd.i NON-IDE Mitsumi CD-ROM support.
mcdx.i Improved NON-IDE Mitsumi CD-ROM support.
net.i Ethernet support.
no_kdb.i A version of bare.i that does not reset the keyboard LEDs. The
resetting of keyboard LEDs with the bare.i kernel has been known to cause
problems on PII/Celeron systems.
no_pci.i A version of bare.i without PCI support.
optics.i Optics Storage 8000 AT CD-ROM (the "DOLPHIN" drive).
pportide.i Support for parallel port IDE devices. Products from
MicroSolutions, Hewlett-Packard, SyQuest, Imation, and Avatar are among the
supported devices.
sanyo.i Sanyo CDR-H94A CD-ROM support.
sbpcd.i Matsushita, Kotobuki, Panasonic, Creative Labs, Longshine, and
Teac NON-IDE CD-ROM support.
smp.i bare.i with Symmetric Multi-Processing support
xt.i MFM (old, old drives) hard drive support
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