[SATLUG] knoppix 5.1.1 and RTL-8185

[Geoff]

Geoff wrote:
> So, I downloaded the .iso, burned the image, booted into Knoppix and 
> worked and worked and worked trying to get the RTL-8185 driver to 
> load, only to find out that there -is- no rtl-8185 driver on the 
> Knoppix live-cd... or is there?
>
> lspci says it sees the Realtech RTL-8185 ethernet controller.. but 
> nothing I tell modprobe to look for comes close to 8185.
>
> Helps, hints, ideas? 


add to that, that I recently purchased a WRT54G wireless router, and am 
currently using it, in the same laptop to access the internet with 
winders ex-pee.

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