On Tuesday 13 July 2004 06:10, mort wrote: > Can anybody suggest a suitable external modem to use with fedora. I have > fedora core 1 publishers edition currently installed on my > laptop....however i will be very soon upgrading to fc2 full ver. the modem > built in is a software driven modem (not a true modem) and therefore > finding a driver will be near impossible unless i use a very generic one. I > think the chipset is by lucent technology (AC-link). Also has anybody had > any trouble installing packages due to media errors (bad media) from a > cd-rom? i had huge problems adding packages with fc1, packages which i > needed because publishers edition is a very compressed version as i got it > on only two cd-roms and i needed a compiler (gcc) which could not be added > because of the futile cd.....unless it's my cd-rom drive which is why i am > asking if anyone else has experienced this. feel free to reply as any > information/suggestions would be appreciated. ----MortroM---- If it's broadband, a small external router needs no drivers, just an ethernet port to conect to.
