Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1998 21:31:01 -0500 (CDT) From: bylander@trurl.cs.utsa.edu (Tom Bylander) To: carsten@cs.cmu.edu (Carsten Schuermann) Cc: aic7xxx@FreeBSD.ORG, bylander@cs.utsa.edu Subject: Re: Redhat 5.1 bootdisk Message-ID: <199808090231.VAA25003@trurl.cs.utsa.edu> In-Reply-To: <000001bdc22e$7491fa90$a3c20280@smoked.fox.cs.cmu.edu> from "Carsten Schuermann" at Aug 7, 98 02:09:01 pm
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> Hi everybody > > I am desperate. I only have one harddrive in my machine connected to the > aic7890 u2w adapter. Without a bootdisk I can neither install linux, nor > apply the pre-6 patch nor recompile the kernel. Could anybody please provide > me with a bootdisk image, maybe even one which let me install redhat 5.1 > then? > > Many thanks in advance for getting me out of this vicious circle. > > -- Carsten Though things are not quite right yet, redhat 5.1 installation and boot floppies that might work for you are available at: http://www.cs.utsa.edu/research/AI/bylander/linux/dell-precision.html As you might guess, my machine is a Dell Precision Workstation, which has the AIC7890-U2W SCSI adapter, and my instructions at the above web page work for me. If you try it, let me know how it works out. Tom Bylander bylander@cs.utsa.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe aic7xxx" in the body of the message
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