My 3200 will get a socket timeout if I boot linux with the card in.
All I do is eject the card and reinsert it after linux finishes loading
and everything works.

Travis Bauer wrote:

> Two Questions:
>
> I have an Inspiron 3.2k.  I am trying to do an FTP install.
>
> It has a PCMCIA LinkSys Etherfast card.  I got a patched boot disk for Red
> Hat 5.2 which starts up PCMCIA services correctly after loading the
> supplementary disks.  But it does not recognize the card (I get the high
> beep, then the low pitch beep when it starts up the PCMCIA services).
>
> Question 1: How can I get the boot to recognize the etherfast card so I can
> do an FTP install?
>
> Question 2: I have a single 4 gig hard drive.  I would like to dual boot
> Win98 and Linux.  How do I partition the drive into three partitions?  One
> for Win98, one for the Linux OS and one for the Linux swap?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Travis
>
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