> Using the LiveCD means I don't have all the necessary build tools > to even get started and alas, no, I do not have a DVD drive. > > I guess, I will have to use an empty partition and FTP download everything > in it and pray that the Package Manager can be directed to use the local > filesystem for it's RPM? > > Anyone have a better idea? If you've got another PC around you can build bits you need on that and then transfer the driver over. Providing the two boxes have the same kernel it should all be fine. Alan
