According to Jorge Castro,
> Hi,
> 
> I have recently installed Debian/Linux version 3.0.23 on my Dell Inspirion
> 5150
> laptop (along with WindowsXP).
> 
> So far I have had limited success: the kernel and utilities run, but I
> believe a lot of hardware was not detected: can't use modem, graphics card, usb 
> floppy, and just about
> everything on the PCI bus.
> (the CDROM (and HD) drive was detected and seems fine)

> I am not sure what is the best next step from here to solve this problem?

You might install discover- it detected all of my pci hardware 
(Sony Vaio GRX-560) and loaded the right modules for it.

You might also look for model-specific info at tuxtops.org
and Dell-specific lists.

> Meanwhile, I am trying to sort out the modem (I need it to ...

Can't help you there.


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