I now have my laptop fully working. Wireless: blacklisted "rtl, "r8187" and "rtl8187" modules successfully used niswrapper with WIN98 drivers.
Sound: compiled the latest alsa-driver from source (0.1.14rc2). sound worked immediately on reboot thanks -- [SOLVED]Unable to install on an Evesham A240 laptop https://launchpad.net/bugs/72591 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
