problems with YDL 2.2 and a PowerMac 4400/160

Mon, 02 Sep 2002 12:15:09 +0200

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On 8/31/02 4:20 PM, "Dr. Axel Posluschny M.A." <Posluschny@web.de> wrote:

> hy all,
> I'm very new with linux after years of Mac OS (and a bit of Mickeysoft) so I
> was very proud to have managed the YDL 2.2 installation on my old PowerMac
> 4400/160 (with a 20 GB HD and 96 MB RAM). But I was to fast in beeing proud
> because several problems appeared. Can anyone help me - a newbie willing to
> learn but knowing nothing?
>  
> 1st problem: during installation the network configuration failed. It seems,
> that the Ethernet-card is not accepted. Do I need a special driver? Where can
> I get it and how can I install it?
> 
> 
> YDL, seems to have quiet a lot drivers built in. I have tried Apple original,
> Focus, Sonic and Asante and they all work.

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On 8/31/02 4:20 PM, &quot;Dr. Axel Posluschny M.A.&quo=
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<BLOCKQUOTE>hy all, 
I'm very new with linux after years of Mac OS (and a bit of Mickeysoft) so =
I was very proud to have managed the YDL 2.2 installation on my old PowerMac=
 4400/160 (with a 20 GB HD and 96 MB RAM). But I was to fast in beeing proud=
 because several problems appeared. Can anyone help me - a newbie willing to=
 learn but knowing nothing? 
 
1st problem: during installation t=
he network configuration failed. It seems, that the Ethernet-card is not acc=
epted. Do I need a special driver? Where can I get it and how can I install =
it? 
 
 
YDL, seems to have quiet a lot drivers built in. I have tried Apple origina=
l, Focus, Sonic and Asante and they all work.</BLOCKQUOTE>
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