Hi, thanks for the tip - I'll try to figure that out first ... greetings frank Geert Stappers wrote: > On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 05:09:52PM +0200, Frank Guthorel wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to let a first generation Compaq Proliant 350 Server run >> Debian, but the 3.1 netinstall CD lets me know that no hard discs are >> available to install it too. > >> [ further description of the challenge ] > >> thanks in advance, I appreciate any pointers you people might have > > As I understand the problem^Wchallenge is this about new hardware > where the not the right driver or no driver is loaded. > > Loading a driver is done by loading a kernel module, that can be done > with the command `modprobe modulename`. > The tricky part is finding out the actual kernel module name. > > With `lspci` and `lspci -n` you get a list of the PCI devices in your > computer. > > > Cheers > Geert Stappers > > ________________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The > service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive > anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: > http://www.star.net.uk > ________________________________________________________________________ > -- Frank Guthorel Director Interactive Porter Novelli Bomastraat 14A B-9000 Gent +32 (0)9 223 88 10 (phone) +32 (0)9 233 03 50 (fax) +32 (0)479 98 98 91 (mobile) frank.guthorel@porternovelli.be http://www.porternovelli.be
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