Re: install, I'm in over my head

1999-10-15 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 01:10:59AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Linear, paride, raid0, raid1, raid5. > > You probably don't need any of them. paride is for parallel port IDE > devices. All the RAID ones are for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. > I'm not sure what linear is for. >

Re: install, I'm in over my head

1999-10-15 Thread John Hasler
Jeff writes: > Linear, paride, raid0, raid1, raid5. > I could not install one module though it really sounds important: > xdxt hard disk controller You don't want any of these. Just skip the "block devices' section. > Also in the Device drivers for cd-rom drives I see two that would s

Re: install, I'm in over my head

1999-10-15 Thread Keith G. Murphy
jh wrote: > [cut] > > Also in the Device drivers for cd-rom drives I see two that would seem to > fit my setup. I have a Mitsumi cd-rom manufactured in September 1993. I see > mitsumi cd-rom and mitsumi cd-rom with extended features. When I try to > install these I get an error message like: >

Re: install, I'm in over my head

1999-10-15 Thread Marc Mongeon
If you can find the documentation for the CD-ROM, check to see whether it is an ATAPI drive. If so, you don't need any special drivers for it-- you just use the (E)IDE driver. Marc -- Marc Mongeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unix Specialist Ban-Koe Systems 9100 W Bloomington Fwy Bloomington, MN

Re: install, I'm in over my head

1999-10-15 Thread iehrenwald
> Linear, paride, raid0, raid1, raid5. You probably don't need any of them. paride is for parallel port IDE devices. All the RAID ones are for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. I'm not sure what linear is for. > I could not install one module though it really sounds important: >