Robert van den Aker wrote: > While detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives, the installer loads a > boatload of IDE chipset modules, but no SCSI modules. It does warn me that > some of the modules for my hardware are not yet available to be loaded, > and that continuing with the installation might make them available later. > One of these modules is sym53c8xx_2, which sounds like it would do the > trick. However, the ncr53c8xx module, which _is_ available at that point, > also works with my hardware. After I "modprobe ncr53c8xx" the installer > finds and mounts the CD-ROM. Maybe this is something that needs to be > fixed in discover-data. You need to provide lspci and lspci -n output for this machine before the problem can be fixed. FWIW, we do include sym53c8xx_2 on the CD initrd for i386 machines, but maybe not for alpha. I doin't know if there's room or not. -- see shy jo
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