[sllug-members]: Live CD auto-detected and generated x.org config

[Tristan Rhodes]

I might be mistaken, but I thought that Ubuntu (like most Linux) runs hardware detection everytime 
the computer boots up.

Tristan Rhodes

Michael Heath wrote:
> Interesting question. I was wondering something similar, earlier - does 
> anyone know how to force a rerun of the hardware detection stuff Ubuntu 
> runs during the install?
> 
> Another thing - IIRC, Ubuntu just uses the Vesa driver by default, 
> unless that fails or you're using one of the proprietary drivers 
> (someone correct me if I'm wrong..). If thats the case, VESA should work 
> for most cards made within the last 10 years, out of the box.
> 
> Mike Heath
> 
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