Tim Born wrote:
> Riggs, Ben wrote:
>
>> We have new motherboards with onboard NICs which aren't recognized by
>> the fedora 7 installer initrd/kernel. Naturally, not having a NIC
>> makes using network drivers impossible. Anyone have the skinny, or a
>> link?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ben
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>> Systems Staff
>> School of Mathematics
>> University of Minnesota
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> Not tried it, so your milage may vary ...
>
> I think you want to find or setup a machine that has the same kernel as
> the one you are trying to install
> then use mkinitrd to create a custom initrd including your drivers:
>
> /sbin/mkinitrd --with=$yourdriver
custom.img `uname -r`
>
> Once that's built, swap it in for the initrd on your kickstart or burn a
> custom ISO.
>