On Sat, Apr 25, 1998 at 07:55:18AM -0500, Walter L. Preuninger II wrote: > My new computer has the 440LX chipset, and it seems that there are alot of > pci devices that are unknown to Debian 1.3.1 and 1.3.1.r6 > > I can begin to load linux by booting the CD, and everything works fine, even > the hdd probe gives the correct information. > > After rebooting, the hdd probe returns a (status=0xd0) > > The pci device 8086:7111 appears to be the IDE controller. > > Where can I pick up some boot disks that support this chipset?
It does the same with most PCI systems.. Just use the normal boot disks and install a kernel-source and kernel package, then build your own kernel-image and install that. You'll be much happier.
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