On Saturday 23 March 2002 04:59 pm, Wally wrote: > Thanks to the respondents for the installation help - I appear to have the > vestiges of a Mandrake 8.1 installation on my Vaio 505. I ended up trashing > the drive and reinstalling w2k into a 3gig FAT32 partition, leaving the > rest for MD. I copied CD1 onto the Win drive and made a hd.img boot disk. > (The earlier pcmcia.img effort was extremely slow, to the point where it > seemed to have fallen over.) > > I have now stuck a NetGear FA410TX pcmcia 10/100 NIC into it. How do I get > it to talk to the NIC? It seemed to notice the NIC during the system boot, > but LinuxConf is a tad unfamiliar to me (I have a reasonable understanding > of TCP/IP).
Try using Control Center hardware > > Also, how do I 'log' to another drive? Can I browse the FAT32 partition as > if it were a local drive? I'm aware that it's dev/hda1, but trying to do ls > or cd to the device came back with 'not a directory'. mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/disk Then you can browse /mnt/disk -- Gerald Waugh http://www.frontstreetnetworks.com New Haven, CT, United States of America 5:05pm up 2 days, 1:29, 2 users, load average: 1.11, 1.11, 1.15
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