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Subject: Re: Install problems on Dell Vostro
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On 10/11/2007, at 1:57 PM, McCy Ron wrote:

> I was able to get 6.2 to install on a Vostro with stock BIOS  
> settings but couldn't get the system to recognize the network card.  
> network.  Just for reference - Knoppix, Ubuntu, FreesBie live CDs,  
> and a straight install of Ubuntu 7.04 didn't work either. There is  
> something strange about this computer.....Windows XP, ofcourse, works.

So solution is to stick another network card in it?

Has anyone had this onboard card work?