Jeremy Finke wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I am a unix admin of about 4 years doing mostly Solaris, AIX, and RH based
> linux distributions (and a little OpenBSD).  In an effort to diversify my
> platfom base, I decided to install Debian.  Not one to do things the easy
> way, I decided to install this on my laptop!  =)
> 
> I downloaded the pieces and built the 2.2r2 iso disk1.  I was able to boot
> and install the os.  It auto detected my Xircom CardBus Ethernet 100 + Modem
> 56 (Ethernet Interface) but then when I stepped through the ip configuration
> it failed.  I also have a port replicator that I primarily use.  It has a
> 3com 3c920 which is suppossed to be compatable with 3c905C-TX, which I
> should be able to use the 3c90X driver.  I tried to do a insmod and it could
> not find it.
> 
> I also could not get the X system to install correctly.  Apparently the card
> is an ATI Mobility M1 which I should use a Mach64 driver for.  However, I am
> used to running Xconfigurator, which I believe is a RedHat util.  But, I
> think that I am going to try and get X 4.02 running instead of the version
> that comes with D2.2r2.
> 
> Any help out there??
> 
> Thanks!!
> 
> Jeremy
> 
> 
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I have a CPiA running Deb 2.2 woody, with X 4.01,  works great. x4.01 > 
has an easy setup utility,  "xfree86 --configure"  ( I think it is... 
it's in the README) no help with the ethernet stuff... I've got a 3Com 
pcmcia (vortex) that works ok... sorry, no port replicator experience...

~duane


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