> I found out a tad more about that Dynalink modem. Its a Lucent Agere > chipset. Based on a comment in a reply to my previous post, sounds like > this chipset might be okay?
Yes. Apparently there's a small risk that it's not, but you'll have to take that. Tell the vendor you're buying on condition that you can swap the card for an intel-chip-based one, and keep the packaging intact. > I discovered I already have a version of Linux on DVD - Novell Suse > version 9.1, I think. Any comments on this? It does say its an evaluation > copy but yeah... A year out of date, otherwise fine. The "eval" might mean it's a live DVD, in that case you can run from DVD but not install it. You can find out easily by booting it in any PC - it starts up either an installer or a desktop. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
