Steve Huff wrote: > the recent discussion of support for Promise SATA drives reminded me > that a while back i remember reading about a project to assemble a > driver disk to provide wider hardware support than just stock CentOS. > how's that coming along? i don't see anything in the wiki about it... > > as i have a vested interest in this project (since i'm still relying > on old MegaRAID controllers), i'd be willing to help out with it. > what's the current status, and what needs doing? > > thanks, > -steve Personally, I could seriously use one with good support for those crusty old megaraid controllers that doesn't involve the use of a floppy drive, I have an old PE6450 that I can't seem to get anything useful to run on, and it's old internal FDD is dead, and grafting a fresh one in didn't even slightly work after a lot of hassle/time spent. In general, as wide as possible of driver support, possibly selectable in the install process, or with a decently documented workaround to enable/disable would be the shizzle. Peter -- Peter Serwe <peter at infostreet dot com> http://www.infostreet.com "The only true sports are bullfighting, mountain climbing and auto racing." -Earnest Hemingway "Because everything else requires only one ball." -Unknown "Do you wanna go fast or suck?" -Mike Kojima "There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love." -Sir Stirling Moss