[ILUG] Modules and Grub?

John Orford john.orford at gmail.com
Mon Jun 13 15:12:23 IST 2005


> /etc/modules
> /etc/modules.conf

Unfortunately the ndiswrapper module isn't being told to load 
from /etc/modules (I'm using Ubuntu), I was trying not to have ndiswrapper 
load up at boot and made sure that ndiswrapper wasn't in /etc/modules.

Any other ideas will be gratefully accepted :)

John.


On Monday 13 June 2005 14:48, Liam Bedford wrote:
> John Orford wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I installed a wireless card driver with the ndiswrapper module.
> >
> > The ndiswrapper module doesn't work unless i load the ehci_hcd module
> > with log2_irq_thresh=4.
> >
> > Only problem is, now the system tries to start ndiswrapper right at boot
> > without ehci_hcd loading with the log2... option.  The ndiswrapper makes
> > booting up hang.
> >
> > So i reckon possible solutions would be:
> >
> > 1) get grub to instruct the kernel how to load ehci_hcd.
> >
> > 2) get grub to instruct the kernel not to use the ndiswrapper module.
> >
> > Question is: how?
>
> /etc/modules
> /etc/modules.conf
>
> L.



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