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Re: Re: [was:] Setting up kernel 2.4



>vdemart@supereva.it writes:
>
>> Friends,
>> 
>> I still have trouble to boot my Digital Alphastation 500 with kernel 2.4.20. > 
>
>> Adrian Zaugg told me to add the initrd=/initrd.img to the aboot.conf file but 
>nonetheless the boot stops with a kernel panic. > 
>> At a closer examination the problem seems to be the recognition of the SCSI 
>devices. > 
>> As a matter of fact, both the boxed 2.2.20 and 2.4.20 kernels  built-in have 
>support for Qlogic ISP SCSI (beside the 2.4.20 kernel has support for  Qlogic 
>ISP FC SCSI  &  Qlogic QLA 1280 SCSI set up as modules). > 
>> But while the 2.2.20 kernel quietly recognizes the SCSI devices, the 2.4.20 
>fails to do it and ends up in a panic. > How is that possible?
>
>Did you build a initrd image fitting your kernel?
>
>MfG         Goswin
>

Well, perhaps I didn't make it clear! I'm using the boxed kernels,the images  I downloaded by means of apt-get.
Therefore, the initrd file comes with it, I don't have to build it!
Thanks & ciao
Vittorio  


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