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Subject: Re: compiling kernel
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On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 22:14, Efren Bravo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Trying to compile the kernel I found this problem:
> 
>  My PC has not ISA slot and I want to disable it from
> /sys/i386/conf/MYKERNEL but on /boot/device.hints I found some devices
> pointing to isa.   
>   
>  Can I remove those devices declarations? Because for example my pc
> doesn't have SCSI but what can I do with ata, fdc, ppc, sio, vga, psm and
> atkbdc devices? Can I also remove them?
> 
>  Thanks a lot...
> 
Efren,

See the handbook:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-config.html

In particular it says to not remove isa support even if you have no isa.

Rob