[lug] Install on Compaq 1215US

[Keith C. Herold]

Yes, I have consulted that guide.  Unfortunately, the model is too recent to
be covered there.

--Keith

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us]On
> Behalf Of John Karns
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 5:30 PM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [lug] Install on Compaq 1215US
>
>
> That's a laptop?  Have you consulted the Linux laptop site?
>
> http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
>
>
> On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Keith.Herold said:
>
> > So I just bought a new presario, and I am trying to get RH7.1 installed.
> > Once I discovered that the USB controller doesn't play nice, I installed
> > using nousb, and added the switch to lilo.conf. Sound card
> works, but the
> > built-in NIC doesn't.  There don't seem to be any compatible
> drivers by the
> > name of "Compaq minipc 10/100 NIC" :) and I can't figure out what the
> > chipset is on the card.  Are there any diagnostic tools that
> might be able
> > to probe that port even though the system doesn't see it as a network
> > adapter?  Even for windows?  I found some software, but to use
> the network
> > diag you have to buy it, and I don't want to pay for something
> I will only
> > use once.
>
>
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> John Karns                                        jkarns at csd.net
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