On 19 Jan 2004, Jacob S. wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 13:49:01 +0000 > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > After several days' work I'm still unable to connect to the setup web > > page for my router. This may be because I need dhcp but I have had no > > luck with this at all. > > > > Is it likely that Knoppix would allow this to work fairly painlessly? > > If it's really only a dhcp problem, most likely it would. On my dhcp > enabled network I've never seen the Knoppix cd fail to successfully get > an ip from the server and be ready for play. (Assuming it's able to > recognize your network card, of course.) > > Oh, and my dhcp server is running Debian Woody, but I don't think that > should matter. > > HTH, > Jacob > > ----- > GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 > > Microsoft gives you Windows... Linux gives you the whole house.
Thanks for the quick response. I don't think the card should be a problem since that is what is connecting me now to my ADSL modem. It certainly seems worth a try so I've ordered the CD (should be useful anyway and it's not expensive). Anthony -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
