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Old 06-21-2003, 07:25 AM   #1
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installing linmodem


having downloaded a tar file with the driver for my intel linmodem, everything was going well until i had to install the kernel source headers??? i am new to linux can anybody help?? i am using red hat 7.3.
 
Old 06-21-2003, 07:31 AM   #2
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install the kernel-headers rpm form your distro cd's, it'll be an rpm on there ready and waiting for you.
 
Old 06-25-2003, 04:30 PM   #3
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thanks for the reply ..however being new to linux im still struggling..i used the GNOrpm utility but am unsure which rpm to load...any ideas??
 
Old 06-26-2003, 03:39 AM   #4
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use the command
cat /proc/pci

and put the o/p here we'll check it out...

basically i want to know what chipset ur modem uses..
 
  


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