Re: linux on laptops

[Sze Yuen Wong]

I'm using 3com's 3CXE589DT on RedHat 5.1 on a Toshiba notebook.
works perfectly.

Sze Wong.

Richard Dost wrote:

> I want to install linux on a yet to be bought notebook.  Are there
> driver compatibility issues for the ethernet card?  Should I make sure
> to get/avoid certain ethernet cards?  Is there a list of supported
> devices somewhere?  Am I just conjuring up problems where none exist?
> Thanks :)