Debian dual boot install... easy peasy?
Zscoundrel
Zscoundrel at kc.rr.com
Sat Dec 13 10:21:05 CST 2003
The LNE100TX used to use the tulip driver, but perhaps they changed the
chip set in v 5.1
Matt G wrote:
>>>>So, basically, it would be like:
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>>>>-Have some unpartitioned space on a hdd in my box.
>>>>-Install debian normally in that space - making sure to install lilo
>>>>-Boot after install, and it should boot only to debian.
>>>>-Add lines to lilo.conf to add windows to boot menu.
>>>>-Live happily ever after.
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>I'm doing the install...got my drive partitioned all nice. But, it seems
>that my network card is not supported. It's a Linksys Instant EtherFast
>Series card. (LNE100TX V5.1). One forum I read online said to boot with
>'bf24' option from the cd, rather than just hitting enter. Didn't seem to
>help.
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>When I look at the network modules, I don't see any that resemble this card.
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>Anyone know where to get them? Or, if this card is nothing-but-trouble for
>linux, can someone suggest another card for me to purchase? I've not had
>any problems with this card under RedHat or Mandrake. And I _thought_ the
>card in my other (debian) linux box was the same one.
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>Anyone else using this card and debian?
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>>>>That about it?
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