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by silvr-
Sun Jan 25, 2004 7:26 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: sound modules fail to load on 2.4.23 kernel
Replies: 3
Views: 1953

I had this problem too when manually recompiling/updating my kernel, but noticed before that when I upgraded my kernel the first time, automatically, through magic, it ran a script after the first reboot which did some patching perhaps, it did download the alsa-drivers, this info is helpful, but wou...
by silvr-
Sun Jan 25, 2004 2:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Large Drive Usage Solution
Replies: 21
Views: 12426

I have successfully compiled /usr/src/linux/fs/partitions/xbox.c, version 1.11 into the kernel, this was the first version of the code available before the change was made to limit the size of F to lba28 which would not allow contents of this partition be correctly displayed, read or written if it w...
by silvr-
Sat Jan 24, 2004 5:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Large Drive Usage Solution
Replies: 21
Views: 12426

boot loader

I'm trying to use newjeeprs method of commenting out the appropriate lines in /usr/src/linux/fs/partions/xbox.c , and recompiling the kernel. I commented out the lines used my old .config file as a reference for the new one and successfully compiled the kernel and made/installed the modules as well....
by silvr-
Sat Jan 24, 2004 9:59 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Large Drive Usage Solution
Replies: 21
Views: 12426

compiling support for hdd >137gig into the kernel

I would like to point out that, using Terra's research, you can modify the xbox.c program in fs/partitions to add support for 48 (it once had it and "they" removed it). This is what I did and after recompiling the kernel, I was able to read a large (200GB) F partition flawlessly from both...