Gabriel Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> instead of being told to use sndconfig

we don't probe for isapnp devices.
old harddrake1 used to do this and freeze on some boxes.

what's more, all new sound cards for years use real buses (aka buses
that're more that just a plugging system, but provides configuration
space, ...) such as pci/usb/...

> I was using KNOPPIX, a CD based distro, an it was literally put CD
> in drive, turn machine on, hit enter, and five minutes later I was
> using KDE.
>
> In the process it detected the all the hardware, mouse, sound card,
> NIC, PnP monitor without any intervention on my part. So yes it can
> be done.

patch welcomed


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