RE: how to install redhat linux to a scsi disk for which driver i s no t present on the installation media

RE: how to install redhat linux to a scsi disk for which driver i s no t present on the installation media

[Atul Mukker.]

RedHat ( and most other distributions ) support install time driver update
diskette. More info for RedHat is available at
http://people.redhat.com/dledford



> -----Original Message-----
> From:	MEHTA,HIREN (A-SanJose,ex1) [SMTP:hiren_mehta@agilent.com]
> Sent:	Monday, August 13, 2001 7:08 PM
> To:	'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'
> Subject:	how to install redhat linux to a scsi disk for which driver
> is no t present on the installation media
> 
> Hi List,
> 
> Can somebody guide me on how to install RedHat Linux (e.g. 7.1)
> to a scsi disk which is connected to a scsi controller for which the 
> driver is not present on the installation media ? 
> 
> I want the installation prodecure to ask for driver diskette
> and when I insert the driver diskette, it will load the driver
> for the controller from the floppy-disk and find out what all 
> devices are connected to it and then probably start installation 
> on one of them.
> 
> Regards,
> -hiren
> -
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