Re: [tlug] Help: unrecognized disk

[Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com>]

On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 22:22:50 +0900, "Keith Bawden" <keith@example.com> wrote:

> Not sure if this one works with above mentioned distros out of the
> box, but it does work with gentoo box after I recompiled my kernel
> with the needed drivers selected.

And therein lies the rub. If you have to recompile the kernel for the
controller to be recognized, how do you install the distro in the first
place?

FWIW, I use Slackware here.

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