Bug#271038: initrd-tools: aic7xxx

[Ondrej Medek <xmedeko@cml.fsv.cvut.cz>]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 01:57:50PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote:
> > You know that there are 2 aic7xxx drivers in 2.6.8? Maybe
> > the "old" version works for you. I would suggest to check
> > the online help in menuconfig.
> 
> Yes, but this is not so helpful with a Debian prepackaged kernel,
> especially on the install CD.

Just type into the /etc/mkinitrd/modules:
aic7xxx_old
sd_mod

and install the prepackaged kernel. It should work, if aic7xxx_old is
compiled as a module. Yes, on the instalation CD it would not work. You have
to switch to the shell (Alt+F2) and load in manually.