> This is not a problem, if Linux has _full_ drivers for the device,
> that entirely make the BIOS obsolete. This is usually the case for
> SCSI cards.
>
> Network cards that are used for remote booting (i.e. have a BIOS and use
> it before Linux is up) and Video cards (which cannot be properly initialized
> by Linux, except when using GGI) are exceptions.
Ummmm, if video cards are an exception, because they're accessed before
booting, then how the heck does a scsi card hope to boot?
Davey