Howto auto load aic7xxx?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 15.10.2004 schrieb Michael Makuch um 2:10:

> Running FC2 for several days. Great. I added my Adaptec scsi card and do
> a 'modprobe aic7xxx' and can directly mount my scsi drives. But how do I
> get the aic7xxx module to automatically load upon boot? Isn't there a
> "more proper" way to load it than simply putting 'modprobe aic8xxx" in
> rc.local? How do I get the kernel to automatically load it?

> Mike

echo "alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx" >> /etc/modprobe.conf
mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.8-1.521.img 2.6.8-1.521

Then during next boot the module is loaded automagically.

Alexander


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