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>4. Choosing a suitable driver</H1
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> The driver version that you will have to use depends on the kernel version you have. To know your kernel version, you will
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>If you see something like 2.2.x, go to <A
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>http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/pctel-linux/</A
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and download the pctel 0.9.6 (pctel-0.9.6.tar.gz) drivers from that site.</P
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