2.4 boot disks

[tom@grubby.net]

> (PDC20265) and a couple of PCI cards with PDC20267.  i think that's
> different from the Promise RAID cards.  i was mostly responding to chris,
> who said ata/100 isn't in the debian kernel-patch-ide... maybe the
> answer to "am I missing something here?" is "44mb/s".
> 

OK. They are actually the same thing, or at least the RAID card has the same chipset as the ata/100 ( PDC20267 ). 
But I think what Chris might have been referring to was the boot disk images avaiable for download, rather than the patches available. The subdir for the images I downloaded was something like 'udma66'. 
[ Noise of patched kernel compiling in background ]



> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > So, you can do what I did: get a vanilla kernel from kernel.org, then
> > > > get the ata100 patches from www.linux-ide.org, patch, build, copy to
> > > > rescue floppy, boot, install, enjoy.
> > > > 
> > > > I'd offer a copy of my rescue floppy, but I never succeeded in
> > > > building driver disks, so I just built the stuff I needed into my
> > > > kernel, so it probably won't help you.
> > > > -- 
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