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Re: Installing Debian Etch on a Dell Latitude D620 [howto]



On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:27:04 +0100
Franklin PIAT <fpiat@bigfoot.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> For those who might be interested, i have successfully installed
> Debian/Linux i386 on a DELL Latitude D620.. was easy.
> (intel 945 graphics card, with 14" 1280x800 screen ; Dell 1390 Wifi
> card)
> 
> Hints for buyers:
> - Choose the one with an Intel Wireless card, which has a linux binary
> driver available : The Dell 1390 Wireless DOESNT NOT have a linux
> driver.

Even better is one with an Atheros mini-pci card (I think Toshiba uses
them these days); Madwifi is great code.

Celejar



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