[SWLUG] lap top dancing...

[Keith Edmunds]

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:12:30 -0000
Michael Parker <Michael.Parker at wbs.wales.nhs.uk> wrote:

> the onboard modem and network
> appear not to work (because it is a winmodem

The network port should work. Suggestion: try booting a Knoppix (or
similar)  CD and see if it detects the Ethernet port ("lsmod"). FWIW, my
Inspiron Ethernet port is supported by the 3c59x driver.

Keith


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