kernel panic ; how to remove/disable /fix ohci1394

[Shawn]

> | Note -- this was a 2.6.10 kernel
> |
> | I am getting kernel panic when ohci1394 loads.  How can I disable it via
> | recovery command line.
>
> add the following to /etc/modprobe.conf
>
> install ohci1394 /bin/true


same problem,  seg faults at boot.

also tried
alias char-major-171-* off

also tried in grub
alias ieee1394-controller off