Re: Installing device drivers
> I recently have decided to install Debian on my computer after a long
> absence from the Linux world. However, I bought a cheap Winmodem and
> after a long, involved search I have actually found a device driver for
> Linux.
Can you post the URL? Have you tried looking in http://www.linmodems.org
> After consulting with a couple of friends, none of us were able
> to figure out, remember, or actually find (in the man pages) how to
> install device drivers for hardware not supported in the kernel. I have
> not actually installed Debian yet (because of the modem), I can install
> the driver during the install.
>
> Basically, my question comes down to this: if I put the driver on to a
> 3.5" diskette, does it need to be zipped (as I downloaded it) or unzipped?
>
> Thank you.......................DAVE
>
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