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Hello, ehmmm .... if my linux doesn't recognize battery of my notebook i'll risk that linux recharge battery to infinity !!! ouhhhhhh i don't wanna explosion of my battery !!! now u'll think but i'm a newbie but really i've written Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Linux (all brand), Thriller of Michael Jackson and ... i don't remember.... Thanksss byeee

Hello, i've installed Mandrake 9.1 and i don't know if this modem is ok or isn't installed and if is compatible.... In hardware section i could see my modem as Pctel 2304W and all the informations required but in module section there's "unknown"; anyone knows if this modem is compatible or if i must install it ? i can't understand if is just installed.... i'm so confused.... Please give me any type of suggestion... P.S.: this modem is on my notebook sony (intel) Thanks bye