Linux on a Dell Inspiron 3700/7000/7500

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Setting Up Linux To Coexist With Windows98/NT

Base Installation

PCMCIA Configuration

Modem

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Accessing the Linux filesystem from Windows98/NT

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My Configuration

In case anyone is interested in what I have myself...

Dell Inspiron 7000 D300LT, PII
15" XGA Active Matrix Display
192 MB RAM (purchased with 64 MB)
2X DVD + Floppy Drive
8 GB Hard Drive (I used Partition Magic to non-destructively resize the Win98 partition to 3 GB and give the other half to Linux)
8 MB ATI Rage LT Pro Video Card
Modem: 56k Internal Lucent Technologies Winmodem (useless in Linux)
Modem: 56k PCMCIA 3Com 3CCM156 (upgraded to V.90)
Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps PCMCIA 3Com 3CCFE575BT Cardbus
SCSI: Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480A Cardbus
Inspiron 7000 Port Replicator

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