Re: Do YDL support 'foreign' hardware?

Subject: Re: Do YDL support 'foreign' hardware?
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@iainstevenson.com)
Date: Sun May 06 2001 - 10:47:59 MDT

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To add to the other reply ... it's worth looking at the chipset on any PCI
card you install. There may be a specific kernel option for it that should
be enabled.

  Iain

> I know, under MacOS I have the [questionable] pleasure of being
> unable to use some of the strange devices, I have lying around:
> Adaptec AHA-2940 dual SCSI adaptor, 3Com 3C905B Ethernet card. Are
> they supported under YDL? I have to admit that I have not tried to
> plug them in or to read the literature. The literature seems to refer
> mostly to x86 Linux and is of no great help (like "to have dual boot,
> you have to edit lilo.conf..." and we all know that's not getting you
> anywhere on a Mac...
>
> Best regards,
> Chris
> --
> --
> Chris Ruprecht
> Network grunt and bit pusher extraordinaíre

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