Subject: Re: kernels
To: Riccardo Mottola <zuse@libero.it>
From: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/25/2002 16:04:16
On Sunday, August 25, 2002, at 03:41 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> I know I have asked about the difference between the SBC and the Generic
> kernel before, the answer was "try what works".
> I refer to 1.5ZA
>
> A small table with correspondence of macType <--> kernel would be good
> to
> publish around the FAQ. In the case if someone gives me the data I would
> mess around in HTML. Or, big shame, if this information already exists
> and I
> have not found it please a link!
It isn't that simple. The "one that works" is not just a function of
macType; it is related to an unknown combination of macType, SCSI
controller type and disk type. The advice has always been to try
Generic and if it doesn't work then try the SBC Kernel.
-bob