Re: Problem installing with Adaptec 2940 SCSI (fwd)
Michael Stutz <stutz@dsl.org> writes:
> The Debian install disks don't seem to have the necessary driver to detect
> my hard drives.
They should. I have the same machine and card, and it worked for me
(Debian 1.2). The card should be treated as a 2940.
> I did notice a few references to the "special boot disks" in a
> few Usenet posts, but the Debian ftp site revealed nothing, nor did I find a
> mention of this in the Install docs.
I think you only needed the special boot disks for this card in Debian
1.1.
> I'm wondering if my Ethernet card will present more problems, too.
Could. Some of the 100Mbit cards require drivers that aren't even in
the kernel yet. Check the Ethernet-HOWTO.
--
Rob
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