Fry's all in one deals..

Did the modem work? I thought the modem was a software modem? Also
I have found on other motherboards that they use an implanted NIC by
SIS. Try the sisxxx.o module (driver).

James Kalafus wrote:

> > Has anyone installed Linux (or Windoze 98/NT/2000) on one of
> > those Fry's all in one deals. Those are the case, motherboard,
> > processor, NIC, modem, sound, video etc all you need to add
> > is a HD and RAM deals?
>
> I have installed Linux (RH and Mandrake) on 2 of these machines,
> and overall things worked quite well. The only problem I had was
> getting the network card to work on one of them..... I eventually
> gave up and spent the $15 on a new NIC.
>
> On a side note.. most of those use a removable HD caddy which
> did not work well on the machines I installed. The connector isn't
> well made, and seemed to loose contact. I ended up removing
> them and mounting the drive in the 3 1/2 slot.
>
> Jay...
>
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