On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 08:16 -0400, WABonnett@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Has anyone had luck installing Fedora Core on this laptop? More importantly, did you have any problems with the wireless network card (Intel Pro/Wireless 2100 802.11b)? > > Any thoughts or insight would be appreciated. > > I just purchased one of these yesterday morning using that $750 rebate. :-) > > Thanks in advance! > I bought my Inspiron 8500 with no wireless card and bought an Orinoco Gold mini-PCI card off eBay for like $30. Worked flawlessly right out of the box on FC2. Glad you got to take advantage of the discount! Thomas