Re: Install/Fest

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Author: Craig White
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Install/Fest
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:26 -0700, Robert Rosenwald wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm thinking of coming to the InstallFest this Saturday. I'm relatively
> new to Linux having installed it and uninstalled it about a dozen times
> on various systems. Recently I got SUSE 8.1 installed on my Sony Vaio
> 505TR and all is fine except that I can't get connected to any network.
> All my connectors are either USB 1.1 or PCMCIA. I really want to get my
> wireless card working. IIRC I have a D-link DWL-G650 card that is my
> preferred one. I also have either a linksys or netgear (don't recall
> right now). I'm a moderately competent computerist but this has taxed me
> beyond my abilities. Hope someone can help. I don't mind at all blowing
> away what I already have installed. There's NOTHING of value on this
> computer (in fact I already totally had reformatted the harddrive for
> Linux before beginning.)

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you probably want a distro more current than that - it would make
configuring your wireless much simpler.

Craig

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