> Per IBM's own recommendations, do not build a 2.6.x kernel on a system that
> came with 2.4.x. Apart from that, re-read your linux kernel config (give
> it a day or so to not be thinking about it, relax, etc) then try re-reading
> it and see what you did wrong.

show me these recommendations ? ... ive been building 2.6.x kernels on
2.4.x hosts for quite a few months and had zero problems. Mayby its a
problem just with the orinoco files that he has