08-07-2024, 02:09 PM
The images are live discs--try one in your optical drive and tell us 
The PC Card support may be dicey (you can tell us), but it seems you also have onboard wireless and of course wired options. It may also be possible to tether a phone by usb as another option.
Seems ndiswrapper was used 20 years ago. Some reports it's a Broadcom 1006, others that it's atheros chips. When you get it booted, you can post
inxi -xv6
results. And
lspci
while we're at it.
Still looking for what chipset is used so we can determine firmware. What's clear is that people have used them with linux for a long time, but much has changed over that time.
The PC Card support may be dicey (you can tell us), but it seems you also have onboard wireless and of course wired options. It may also be possible to tether a phone by usb as another option. Seems ndiswrapper was used 20 years ago. Some reports it's a Broadcom 1006, others that it's atheros chips. When you get it booted, you can post
inxi -xv6
results. And
lspci
while we're at it.
Still looking for what chipset is used so we can determine firmware. What's clear is that people have used them with linux for a long time, but much has changed over that time.