Mitch Okada wrote: > > Hi Debian User, > > For the first time, I installed Debian 2.2 on my IBM PC: > Cyrix 200Mz, 64Meg RAM > CD-ROM: TEAC 56E > Netword Card: 3COM 3C905-T (Fast Etherlink XL Adapter) > > This is my first Linux installation. > > During the installation, my CD-ROM (Teac 56E) was not recognized > and thus the driver was not installed/configured.
what controller is that drive hooked to? if it is hooked up to a standard ATA/IDE controller it should work..if its something else you may need another driver. > > Also, I didn't see any selection for my Network Card (3COM 3C905-T). > All I saw was 3Cxxx options. I attempted 3C501 or something similar try the 3c59x driver. that should work.. > > Also, after installing the base system, I don't know how to or where to get > the information on configuring the system, e.g., changing device drivers. can't help ya here, i learned the long way when i was using slackware and just compile my own kernels when i need to swap drivers. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]