Re: 2 questions from debian noob
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 08:27:41AM -0800, Timmy P. wrote:
> i was wondering if yall could tell me why the network
> install for debian does not support Internal PCI
> cards.
It does. I, for instance, installed using an internal PCI ethernet card the
last two times I installed Debian.
What problem are you experiencing?
> I do plan on buying the cd set...but i wanted to make
> sure it worked with my hardware, and i liked it
> myself, before i buy it.
There's no charge. Debian is *aggressively* free (and Free). I don't think
the Project objects if you want to donate money, though.
> My other question, does debian work with AMD
> processors? I believe they are intell compatible, but
> i can't find them mentioned on the debian site...so i
> figured i would ask the list.
If you check the Debian package site (packages.debian.org) you'll find a
bunch of packages specifically compiled to better support AMD chips,
including my own 1.4 GHz Athlon. Works beautifully.
Welcome to Debian.
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