Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

[JD]

On 03/29/2011 12:57 PM, JB wrote:
> Michael Cronenworth<mike<at>  cchtml.com>  writes:
>
>> ...
>> If that is the case, I'm afraid Linux (the kernel, not Fedora) does not
>> support your RAID card. A quick Google shows the last driver was
>> compatible with the 2.4 Linux kernel. Fedora 14 uses the 2.6 kernel line.
>>
>> Manually running modprobe will not work as there is no "dac960" kernel
>> module for the 2.6 kernel and hardware detection is automatic these days
>> (versus 2.2/2.4 kernels).
> Are you sure ?
> $ uname -r
> 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686
> $ grep -i DAC960 /boot/config-2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960=m
> $ grep -i DAC960 /lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686/modules.dep
> kernel/drivers/block/DAC960.ko:
>
> JB
Right.
As far back as 2004, I recall using the dac960 driver on redhat linux.