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Re: Lacks of scsi modules included



VETSEL Patrice wrote:
> I'v an advansys scsi card, i'm trying the last sarge cd netinstall iso (27/02/2004). here -> http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/daily/i386/current/
> 
> My advansys scsi card is well detected but the module is not loaded... cause there is NO module for advansys.
> 
> Just modules for aic7xxx / buslogic and sym53c8xxxx, why ?
>
> I'v no floppy drive, so i can't download the driver
> floppy as it's explained in 2.1.1 here ->

El torito CDs have a limit of 2.88 megabytes for the boot image, and we
cannot fit 2.7 mb of scsi modules into that and have a useful installer.

I guess it's time to split off a separate larger initrd for isolinux
cds.

-- 
see shy jo

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