[ltp] Problems installing Linux on a T43

[Torkild U. Resheim]

On Tuesday 02 August 2005 12:09, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 06:51:06AM -0700, Thor Tall wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have installed a redhat 7.3 on my new T43 and I am
> > having problems with the speed of the HD as it does
> > not support DMA. Using lspci I can see that the
> > chipset is not supported by the kernel. Does any of
> > you know if any of the newer 2.4 kernels support the
> > chipsets? Unfortunately I cannot use the 2.6 kernels
> > due to customer requirements.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but don't the T43's have S-ATA bus ?
My T43p has so I guess the ordinary T43 has too. I really think you should try 
to fit another distro. Running a T43 under RH 7.3 is just wasting a good 
architecture.
>
> --
> Eric VAN BUGGENHAUT
> Eric.VanBuggenhaut@AdValvas.be

Regards,
Torkild