[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ed Wastrodowski) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... http://wiki.rettc.com/wiki.phtml?title=User_talk:212.254.138.96
> Hi, > I've an Armada 7400 with a full disk of 800 Megs; I > found a 40 Gig Dk230eb on ebay, and I'm trying to > install linux on it, using floppy install because I > don't have it's CDROM; I do have a great Wi-Fi Avaya > 11b connection from the 2.4.18 linux on the 100% used > disk. > > I've discovered that the latest sarge images will do > Wi-Fi just great (DHCP to a belkin 7230-4 router), but > won't recognize the new 40 Gig. > > I've discovered that a stable floppy 2.2.20 image will > partition the HD just fine, but won't do Wi-Fi. > > what to do? The installation manual is tantalizing > with it's many ways and means of installing.. but > unless I stumble upon a floppy image kernel that does EIDE and > Wi-Fi, I won't succeed. > And there seems to be a way to extract a Wi-Fi module > perhaps, or an EIDE module perhaps, and custom kernel > it.. but what are the exact commands for doing that? > Section 10 says 'look for the modules that you need.' > But what name are they? and will they be files on the > disk? > > thanks, > > Ed
