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    Cure for Network Cards in Linux

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Beatsiz, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Beatsiz

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    Driverloader does the same thing as ndiswrapper, except that it costs money. There's not a lot of reason to use it over what comes with most Linux distros.
     
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    Hey I didnt know so...

    I have just been reading alot about problems with this and I thought it would help... anyways

    I just decided to buy a Hitachi 5K250 and reinstal vista... guess what... same error... I guess its the recovery discs... and guess what... 7th of Feb is my warranty deadline... hooray...

    That why I installed linux 1-2 weeks ago...
     
    Beatsiz, Feb 3, 2008
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