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Bug#41699: Problemes with AIC7880 Controlers



[Please retain the CC to the bug also.]

>I resolved my problem times ago by building myself the boot disk, anyway
>Debian should provide more info on parameters on compiling custom build boot
>kernels and how to build them. The ida is that I spent more than 10 kernel
>compilations until i found that the kernel should have loopback device
>support and many other things in order for installation to work.

I tried to document this in the Install Manual, "9.3 Replacing the
Rescue Floppy Kernel"
<URL:http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-boot-floppy-techinfo.en.html#s-rescue-replace-kernel>.

Is it true that loopback is required?  I didn't know that.  Are there
any other errors at that URL?

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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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