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From: Homer P. <hp...@ho...> - 2003-07-01 14:22:13
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On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 11:14:45 +0100 Julian Church <jc...@lj...>
wrote....
> Hi Homer
>
> On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 10:55:04 -0500, Homer Parker <hp...@ho...>
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> wrote:
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> > Bering 1.2, Tekram P6B40-A4X motherboard gives me this during boot
> > up:
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> > PIIX4: detected shipset, but driver not compiled in!
> >
>
> That's nothing to worry about. PIIX4 is the IDE chipset on your
> motherboard. With Linux, support for things like this can either be
> incorporated when the kernel is compiled, or added later by loading
> additional kernel modules.
>
> Support for IDE isn't compiled into Bering's stock kernel, because it's
> not always needed.
Ok... That I understand, but I'm running from compact flash.. Put that
compact flash in another system with an ALI chipset, and did not get the
warning.. It loaded just fine... Why the difference?
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