On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 03:02, you wrote:
> My apologies if this is in the archives, but they are down this morning (or
> inaccessible from here) and I can't find anything in the SxSs that relates.
>
> I was installing SuSE Linux 7.2 Pro on my dad's machine as a dual-boot with
> his Win98, just so he could compare the two OSs for himself. He was
> impressed with the ease of many things, including the fact that it
> automatically recognized his wheel mouse and worked first time. When it
> got to network connection, however, it wasn't much of a surprise that it
> didn't find anything to connect to a network with. He has AT&T@Home, which
> uses an USB Ethernet device (not a modem, as best I can tell), and it
> wasn't recognized as anything. Has anyone found a set of drivers for this
> device? Or is there information that you can point me towards to find more
> information? I'd be glad to write the SxS if I can get it working.
As with many USB devices you may/will have to recompile the kernel to get
them recognised. However from memory which is very faulty these days, I do
not remember there being any selection for a usb ethernet device. I have a
cable connection with ethernet and cable modem, so I know nothing about your
setup.
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