[Techtalk] Changing Hardware in Linux

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yup, mandrake has redhat's Kudzu, which does a pretty good job of 
autodetecting and configuring most things (except obscure soundcards 
like mine ;-)....

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Davis, Jennifer wrote:
> Wouldn't this depend on which distro you are using?  For example, when I
> change hardware on my Slackware computers, I edit the relevant etc files and
> reboot install the card.  Afterward the machine rebooted I would run
> netconfig.  When I was playing with Mandrake, Mandrake had an autodetect
> feature much like Microsoft's but it was a console screen.  I admit I am no
> expert.



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