[wplug] Debian, boot SCSI card inits

coldfire rolick571 at duq.edu
Mon Jan 28 14:22:02 EST 2002


> While reviewing the boot process, I see that my Debian install is
> attempting to init all varieties of SCSI controller cards until it finds
> the Adaptec 2940 card that I have. Where can I go to eliminate those
> calls to init the non-existant cards or which document describes where
> that is found in a debian distro?

you are probably using a default kernel which probes for a variety of scsi
cards or else there's a script that's probing for you .. to eliminate the
probing, you'd want to compile a custom kernel for your machine with just
the support for your card.


coldie




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