On Thursday 21 Oct 2004 11:32, Alan Dunford wrote: > On Wednesday 20 Oct 2004 22:12, Keith Powell wrote: > > > > The Ethernet card has a CD which includes a "wizard" for > > setting up both > > > it and the BIOS automatically. But it's for Windows :( > > > > I have 98SE, which I very occasionally run. Would I be better > > > setting the card up using the wizard and Windows, and then changing to > > > the Mandrake hard drive after it has been set up? > > > Not sure if this is particularly helpful as I am on a cable > network but in my own case, I used the Windows program provided > to establish the connection and set up my account with my ISP > (ntl). Then I just plugged the "modem" into my Linux box (I > think you wouldn't even have to do that as you switch between > Windows and Linux on the same box), and then set up Linux to > work with the new account. My ethernet connection worked first > time - now I have a router connected to both Windows and Linux > boxes with the "modem" connected as the link to the Internet. I > now work with either the Windows machine or the Linux one (or > both) without any problem. > > HTH > > Alan
Hello Alan. Thanks for your additional help. I had sent my "thank you" posting before I got yours. That's why you were not included in it. Cheers for now. Keith
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