Re: install problems :\

["Casey Boone" <cboone@accessus.net>]

now that sounds like a plan :) ... ill see if i can make it ... im not sure
if i will be able to though

casey


----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph S.Kallo <jkallo@midwest.net>
To: <silug-discuss@silug.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 1999 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: install problems :\


>
> If you want to wait 'till the meeting I am planning on bringing along my
> laptop along with its external cdrom drive. Its gotten RedHat onto my
486dx
> about 75 times now. You'll be welcome to use it.
>
> Joe
>
> At 05:15 PM 9/16/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >i have a p100 acer laptop that i wanna put some form of *nix on.  i was
> >given the idea to do a smb install (kudos to matt walker).  the problem
is
> >that i have a xircom ce-10bt pcmcia net card and my red hat 5.2 install
boot
> >disks dont support it.  i checked red hat's site and they say that no
xircom
> >card is supported even for red hat 6.  oddly however the pcmcia support
that
> >they use does support xircom cards (although not the one i have).
> >
> >anyone have any ideas? this lappy doesnt have a cdrom drive and only has
a
> >500 meg hard drive.
> >
> >im gonna attempt to get suse (they actually openly admirt to supporting
> >xircom cards although not my card specifically, but it might still work)
> >
> >any other ideas? any recommended distros?  anyone know if freebsd will
> >support the card for such an installation? (i couldnt get on freebsd's
site
> >for some reason)
> >
> >Casey Boone
> >
> >
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> >
>
> Joseph S. Kallo
> Dpt. of Philosophy
> Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
>
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