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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!newsfeed.ksu.ksu.edu!news.physics.uiowa.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Boot Time Loadable Driver Date: 8 Apr 1996 02:49:52 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <4k9rc0$37d@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <828883386.27887@logiclee.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: anorak.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lee Taylor (lee@logiclee.demon.co.uk) wrote: : I'm not sure if this is the correct group for this.............but : here goes. : I am trying to load SCO Unix 386 V4.0 onto an alternative PC. The old : PC had SCSI drives, the new IDE. : I get an error message stating unable to locate or recognize Hard : Drive. I think I need a Boot-time loadable IDE Driver, but am really : not very sure! : Can anybody help me, or at leat point me in the right direction. If : so please reply by E-Mail. Thanks in anticipation. : Lee : lee@logiclee.demon.co.uk For what it's worth, you'll need to rebuild your kernel with IDE support. I had the same problem at one point changing from IDE to SCSI. I can't remember any of the commands, but have a look in /conf or /sys/conf or somewhere like that, and start running man. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....