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Inu-Ya
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« on: November 23, 2005, 01:50:41 PM »

Hi there. I'm trying out Slax Linux. I'm wondering where can I find drivers for my devices. Graphics card, Wireless Adpater and sound card. Where can I find such drivers?  

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« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2005, 06:14:22 PM »

Quote from: Inu-Ya
Hi there. I'm trying out Slax Linux. I'm wondering where can I find drivers for my devices. Graphics card, Wireless Adpater and sound card. Where can I find such drivers?  

"I'm downloading the Run Off CD Ver."


I've just Googled "slax linus" and got loads of hits, maybe some of them may help you.
http://tinyurl.com/8g9qa

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« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2005, 04:23:03 PM »

Intriguing I have just loaded Mandriva Linux and it had all the drivers ready for me and installed them with no fuss
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« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2006, 05:34:26 PM »

i know this post is old .
i have used linux for a some time now on and off and all the distros i have tried all of  them have picked up my hardware so you wont have to look for drivers .
distros ive tried :-
suse 9.1
suse 10
mepis
fedora core 3
mandrake
all picked up my sound, printer, cable modem
usb flash pen

just thought id add to this post as someone else might find the info usefull
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