kernel-generic: kernel-generic (a general purpose Linux kernel) kernel-generic: kernel-generic: This is a Linux kernel with built-in support for most IDE controllers kernel-generic: and the ext2 filesystem. If you need more advanced filesystems, or kernel-generic: need to load support for a SCSI or other controller, then you'll need kernel-generic: to load one or more kernel modules using an initial ramdisk, or kernel-generic: initrd. For more information about creating an initrd, see the kernel-generic: README.initrd file in the /boot directory. kernel-generic: kernel-generic: kernel-generic: