"Thomas R. Shannon" wrote:
>
> "Brian L. Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > "Thomas R. Shannon" wrote:
> > >
> > > I just bought a Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop. I was assured before I
> > > bought it from them that the hardware was Linux compatible. They were
> > > glad to help. Not finding the proper drivers in Red Hat 6.0, I call
> > > to ask which to use. Now that they have my $3000 in pocket I get
> > > the usual, "We don't support Linux".
> > >
> > > Could anyone tell we what drivers to use for the following:
> > >
> > > Xircom CardBus Ethernet 10/100+modem 56 (Ethernet card and modem
> > > combined, not a winmodem)
> >
> > Dump this card. From my experience, the CardBus drivers are
> > really immature at this point. That goes for Linux and Windoze.
>
> Could you tell me where to get the driver anyway?
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/
Also, I could have chosen better words when I said I thought
that the CardBus drivers are immature at this point. I think they
will be much better shortly, but they just don't seem to be yet.
I had to go buy another card in the interim, but plan on going back
to the CardBus card when the drivers are more stable.
-Brian
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