On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:31:21PM +0400, Grigoriy Strokin wrote: > (Moving the discussion to owl-users) > > > trying to embed debian's initrd to Owl :-) > > What for? Just for detection of CD-ROM device? > No. My CD-ROM device is successfully detected by any Linux kernel > (as /dev/hda), but the SATA hard disk is not (see below) So, what prevents you to rebuild installation CD? It is really simple. > > Why don't you want to build a kernel from sources? All my > > notebooks run such custom kernels. > I have tried to include anything SATA-related into the kernel as > built-in rather than as modules, but it still doesn't work. Either > I've missed something, or this initrd does more than just loading > required modules: You really did - it just loads necessary modules. > since the disk is eventually seen as /dev/sda, I suppose that > initrd configures some kind of SCSI emulation in addition to > loading required modules. Try `insmod needed_module` while looking at `tail -F /var/log/kernel` :-) -- Alexey V. Vissarionov aka Gremlin from Kremlin <gremlin ðòé gremlin ôþë ru>
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