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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 03-26-2005, 01:45 AM   #1
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Xircom PCMCIA Nic


Im using a Toshiba Tecra 8000 w/ slackware. I need this to be network capable so my question is how do i configure the kernel to load a Xircom RealPort 2 PCMCIA card for my networking.
 
Old 03-28-2005, 02:07 PM   #2
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Which distro are you using? As long as the card isn't a brand new one (say less than 6 months old) it should be installed automatically. I, at least, have never had any problems with Xircom cards.
 
  


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