[ale] samsung netbook n120 and tiny core

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 18:46:06 EDT 2014


Puppy linux got all modules-firmware. Download latest burn on usb and ready
to go. Tiny core needs wireless package. Slitaz linux is also good.

On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Try lspci to find wireless chipset data and find what module is required.
> From there you may need to compile tinycore to include that module if it
> doesn't have it already. If it does have it, try modprobe <module name> or
> insmod <module name> to activate the hardware. Note that some chips also
> require a firmware blob.
> On Oct 14, 2014 3:32 PM, "Narahari 'n' Savitha" <savithari at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','savithari at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Friends:
>>
>> I have a Samsng netbook n120 with 2GB ram.  I want to run tinycore+ linux
>> on it which is on a USB drive.
>> I cannot see the wireless network card.  It has artheros chip I guess.
>>
>> What is the right way to go about enabling the wireless card and make it
>> work?
>>
>> -S
>>
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