On 9/30/06, Ashfaq Shaikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friends, > > As I told you in my last post, the difficulties I faced in > installation of ubuntu from the live CD, I have come over that problem > and finaly got the thing installed! > > Yes the problem was my RAM it requires anything plus 256, I borrowed a > Ram of 256 from a freind, and the installation was smooth. So for all > facing similar problems this is the solution. > > Now, having installed, as I told I am a Newbe, I would request you all > to help me with the main and basic but all important thing which is > Internet connection! I have a smartlink k56 modem installed in my > hardware, but this is not detected by Ubuntu, further how to get hie > driver for this, I do have a driver for windows with me, but will > Ubuntu recognize it? So how to go about this, further, I use bluetooth > for connecting through GPRS, so how to get that thing workable, until > this is done successfully I will not be able to move any further! So > freinds I request you all to please help me out. > > At present I am having windows 98 working on one of my partitions, the > one which I am using to connect to you, working fine with bluetooth. > My Bluetooth Dongle is Fujitech First Class 100metre range. The Driver > is wids 4 something for windows. > > Now I had downloaded the Desktop Guide pdf but reading it in window > and then swithching back to ubuntu and going for the action of > performing, makes me forget the action, Do we have a Guide in Hardcopy > or some book manual available in India, can someone guide me to get > it? > > Please help me guide on my querries and do the needful so that I get > connected to internet and start using full Ubuntu as my default os. > > Ashfaq Shaikh.
Hi Ashfaq, There is a good howto for GPRS at http://ubuntu-in.org/wiki/GPRS_Howto Once you are done with that I can guide you with other things. Onkar -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
