This is exactly what initrd (initial ram disk) is for, boot the kernel off an initrd image which will preload that module and only then start normal system bootup... Cheers, MaZe. On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Sven wrote: > Hello all > > I have compiled a driver 3w-9xxx.o for my centos 3.3 (Kernel 2.4 - grub). > But now i have a problem. > The 3ware controller and disks will be alone in the server. But that cannot > work. > So i have the following idea. I will install an IDE-Drive on the onboard > controller. > On that drive i will mount the boot partition. But now i must installed the > modules in the kernel > How can i do that? > Or have you another good way to install the driver because the problem is > that if the driver is not in the kernel the raid will not boot from them or? > > I thank all who can help me. > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at caosity.org > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >