[Dxspider-support] Installing Debian from 2.1.r4 CD's...questions

Ian Maude ianmaude at btinternet.com
Thu Apr 27 21:17:02 BST 2000


Ron Stordahl wrote:
> 
> I am at this point: "Configure Device Driver Modules."  The first item in
> the menu is
> 
> block  Discs and disk-like devices
> 
> Yes I have discs!  so I select that and the choices are:
> 
> cpqarray    -.        What????
> linear          -         Multiple-Disk driver, linear (append) mode.
> paride        -         What????
> raid0          -          Multiple-Disk Driver, striping mode
> raid1          -          Multiple-Disk Driver, mirroring mode
> raid5          -          Multiple-Disk Driver, raid4/5....
> xd               -          XT had disk controller
> 
> Well.....none of these seem to be IDE drives so can I assume that driver
> will be installed automatically??
> 
> If so, so stating on that page would seem like a sensible thing to do.
> 
> Ron
Hi Ron,
Sorry to hear you are having problems.  Can I suggest you mail this to a
Debian list.  You will probably get more answers there.  I guess most of
us here run RedHat (unless anyone knows any different ;-)
Ian

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 Ian Maude G0VGS Morecambe Lancs UK | ianmaude at btinternet.com
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