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To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
From: John Alexander <john.alexander@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 10:52:30 -0600
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx

Let me see if I can find any more. I picked mine up at IET, but they
supposedly only sell to resellers.

ja

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Jonathan Davis
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:10 AM
> To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
>
>
> If it will work where can i get it?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of John Alexander
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:09 AM
> To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
>
>
> Real Cheap PCMCIA card. Cost less than $50 new.
>
> ja
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of Jonathan Davis
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 8:57 AM
> > To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
> >
> >
> > what is sky link express?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of John Alexander
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 8:56 AM
> > To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
> >
> >
> > The weird thing is, I have never had any of these issues with a
> > 3COM 3C589C,
> > 3C589D, or Sky Link Express Combo with Redhat 5.2, 6.0, 6.1 or
> > Mandrake 6.0
> > or 6.1.
> >
> > ja
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]On
> > > Behalf Of Wayne White
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 7:35 AM
> > > To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [linux-help] Re: Linux on a Laptop
> > >
> > >
> > > At 09:03 AM 03/20/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> > > >Hi all.  I just did my first sucessfull install of mandrake7
> > on my Compaq
> > > >presario 1622 laptop.  However I ham having no end of troubles
> > getting my
> > > >PCMCIA net card to work.  I have a Netgear FA410tx.  I can still
> > > exchange it
> > > >out at CompUSA, but if the hardware is the problem, I need to
> > > know what kind
> > > >to buy.  Any assistance would be appreciated.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks
> > > >Jonathan
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > >
> > >
> > > You might make sure that your PCMCIA service is starting correctly. My
> > > first laptop install was Red Hat, which Mandrake is derived from. It
> > > took some tweak to start the PCMCIA as a module after booting to get
> > > it to even see the PCMCIA slots, much less the cards. I'm sorry, it's
> > > been so long that I don't remember exactly what I had to do to get it
> > > to work. Someone, steer him in the right direction on the
> modules thing.
> > >
> > > Just a note. I was recently forced to wipe the drive in that laptop.
> > > When reinstalling I went with Open Linux 2.3. It came out of
> the install
> > > with the PCMCIA working and my Linksys card recognized, just had to
> > > turn it on with COAS.
> > >
> > > wayne
> > >
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