Thank's! That sounds like it's a piece of cake, I'll give it a try.
HÖ David Vrabel wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Helgi [iso-8859-1] Örn wrote: > > > Hi David, > > > > I didn't know that 2.1 doesn't suppert the es1371 chip! > > The PCI64 card has got the ES1371 chip not ES1370. > > > > So i have to compile a new kernel! I've never done that before so i > > don't know how either. > > It's actually not that difficult: > > Download a kernel tarball from a suitable site (use 2.2.14; 2.2.16 has > bugs in it so unless you feel like patching the source.) > Unpack it somewhere sensible (/usr/src is the typical place). > Make sure you have > ncurses-dev > gcc > binutils > bin86 > kernel-package > package installed. > Change to the kernel source directory and type > make menuconfig > Configure your kernel it helps if you know what hardware you have... > Read /usr/doc/kernel-package/* to find out how to make a kernel .deb > (can't remember how to do it myself.) > > Hope this helps. > > David Vrabel
