From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 21 12:35:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2FF516A4CE for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 12:35:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.ibctech.ca (shadow2.eagle.ca [209.167.16.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A84543D31 for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 12:35:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from iaccounts@ibctech.ca) Received: (qmail 47392 invoked by uid 1003); 21 Jun 2004 12:34:27 -0000 Received: from iaccounts@ibctech.ca by smtp.ibctech.ca by uid 89 with qmail-scanner-1.20 (clamscan: 0.65. spamassassin: 2.60. Clear:RC:1(127.0.0.1):. Processed in 0.027941 secs); 21 Jun 2004 12:34:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO webmail.ibctech.ca) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.ibctech.ca with SMTP; 21 Jun 2004 12:34:27 -0000 Received: from 209.167.16.15 (SquirrelMail authenticated user steve@ibctech.ca) by webmail.ibctech.ca with HTTP; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:34:27 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4502.209.167.16.15.1087821267.squirrel@webmail.ibctech.ca> In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:34:27 -0400 (EDT) From: "Steve Bertrand" To: "Pascal Thibaudeau" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dpt on old PC X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 12:35:31 -0000 > I have compiled a kernel (based on 4.10) on a newer PC with several > options to get my dpt scsi controller for my older PC to work. > > The size of the kernel is bigger than an 1.44MB floppy disk. How can I > make a kern.flp ready floppy with my new kernel ? How much bigger is it? Can you eliminate all other devices for which you don't need support? You could put the floppy onto a CD, however, this is something I've not had the need to do so perhaps someone on the list could point you in the right direction. Steve