[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes: >> The bootfloppies for Slink don't handle UDMA66. You need to use >> bootfloppies with a kernel on them that's patched for UDMA66 >> support (using the IDE patches from >> ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/). I'm not sure if >> potato's bootfloppies (will) support UDMA66.
> Oh, so _that_ is what the "ide" kernel is for. I wish the long > description in the package would at least describe what it's for... > > Should we create another flavor "ide"? Yes -- tausq is working on a no-scsi flavor and the ide flavor. We already have the kernel and pcmcia modules in potato for the ide patch flavor. Randolph had a good name for it... I think maybe the name was -idepatch or -udma66. So hopefully we will have this ready soon. -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>