[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Kernel 2.4 broken on K7



Try the touchpad driver from http://www.mobilix.org/software/synaptics/
and use the kernel parameter hdc=ide-scsi and make sure you have SCSI
emulation support, SCSI CD-ROM support and SCSI generic support
installed in the kernel configuration.

David 

On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 20:44, Scott Nanni wrote:
> First for those of you who originally replied to my first message
> thanks for the help.
>  
> I am now running a custom 2.4.20 kernel from kernel.org source
> with the latest ACPI patch from sourceforge, and the presario sound
> patch for the trident driver.. my ACPI, USB, Sound, Ext3 support
> and everything I was working on is now working! 
>  
> However I now things that had been working in 2.2.20 are broken!
> My touchpad no longer works, and I get messages that /dev/psaux
> doesnt exist, and I cant mount cds says something about hdc: Driver
> not installed.. or something to that effect.  
>  
> I went back in and added bus mouse support and everything else I could
> think of, that didnt work, and thats about when I discovered the hdc
> issue
> so I went back in again, and changed the PS2 Auxiliary and ISO9660 
> support over to <M> rather than  <*> and recompiled, and the touchpad
> still ceases to function. 
>  
> Its great to have ACPI working now and being able to load USB/Sound
> with
> no problems of the IDE controller going offline but having a broke
> cdrw and
> touchpad kinda bites..  :-/



Reply to: