Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:42:49 -0800 From: bmah@acm.org (Bruce A. Mah) To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, qa@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New cdboot ISO available Message-ID: <200201111842.g0BIgnH07907@bmah.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20020111124056.M5464-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <20020111124056.M5464-100000@zoraida.natserv.net>
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If memory serves me right, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > > > A new experimental CD bootstrap was recently added to -stable for the i386 > > architecture that allows the full contents of the CD to be used when bootin > g. > > > boot off of. The new CD bootstrap allows a full GENERIC kernel to be used > when > > booting off of a CD, allowing more drivers to work out of the box. > > > Is the Compaq 5is Raid on this new list of drivers included? (CISS driver > I think). The ciss driver is supported but it's not a part of the GENERIC kernel. With the old floppy emulation kernels, the kernel contains a subset of the GENERIC devices. cdboot kernels contain a full GENERIC kernel. Bruce. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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