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Re: x hung, fsck failed



on Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 07:41:56PM -0400, Fitz Hugh Ludlow (fhludlow@sbcglobal.net) wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Karsten Self [mailto:karsten@guildenstern.dyndns.org]On Behalf Of
> > Karsten M. Self
> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 4:49 PM
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: x hung, fsck failed
> >
> >
> > on Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 03:26:35PM -0400, Fitz Hugh Ludlow
> > (fhludlow@sbcglobal.net) wrote:
> > > How do you install a newer stock kernel from the getgo?  The
> > nvidia stuff
> > > needs at least 2.4.
> >
> > 'bf2.4' IIRC as an option on the netboot installation mini-CD image will
> > do this for you.
> 
> Getting a bit off topic, but what are some good nics?  I thought my trusty
> 3com 3c905-tx would pretty much always work with any linux (since it has so
> far), but I actually tried to do the network install to get a newer kernel
> but it wouldn't work with this nic.

For workstations, the cheapest $20 card I can buy.  Lately, PCMCIA or
on-board NICs.  Usually some flavor of eepro.  Found an ASUS mobo with
an unsupported onboard NIC a few months ago.  Notes here:  

    http://z.iwethey.org/forums/render/content/show?contentid=60312

Peace.

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