Lavinius Romio Petru wrote:
>
> The only MS product use is win2k on a Dell Latitude PII 400 but now I
> have made the decision to install Linux on this as well so I will be
> 100% Linux user. Now here are a few questions.
>
> 1. Has anyone installed linux on one of these things?
Yes, and it's quite painless.
> 2. Would Caldera or Debian be a better choice? I have OpenServer on a
> few servers but at home I use slackware.
Caldera works great, but so do most other current distros.
> 3. I have a Xircom CreditCard Ethernet/56k combo, am I likely to run
> into problems? Video card is NeoMagic MagicGraph256AV, NeoMagic
> MagicMedia256AV sound and smc IR port.
I use a Xircom RealPorts card which both nic and modem work perfectly.
Can't say about the CreditCard model though. See the SxS under Laptops
--> Latitude as to the NM256 card. It works fine, just a little config
needed.
> 4. I use my Nokia 6210 to update the address book and as a modem while
> I'm on the road, will this still work?
Don't know.
> Any help will be greately apreciated
>
> Regards,
>
> Lavinius Romio Petru (Register Linux user # 257120)
> Network Administrator
> Cell 041212-5332
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> www.rom-tech.net
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