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From: "paul" <delusional@si.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: Inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem??
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Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 02:52:35 -0000
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no internal nic on this laptop, i dont have an external modem either hrm
can't you install off a windows partition by booting off some floppies
-Paul
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From: "Sean Welch" <welchsm@earthlink.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: Inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem??


> Does that mean you have the 3com internal nic?  Or did you opt
> for the wireless minipci card so you don't have an internal nic at
> all?
>
> I installed on an old laptop once using an external modem attached
> to the serial port -- is that an option?
>
> Sean
> ____________________________________________________
>
> > Can't boot from it, read, its not recognized under windows or bsd i
would do
> > a ftp install but i cant get my pcmcia working to do it =\
>
>
>