Last night I put together some code from pciutils and Redhat's anaconda and came up with a little program that asks the kernel about installed PCI hardware and modprobes the needed drivers, using a little table. I don't know if it's useful or not for the next incarnation of boot-floppies, but you can grab the code from http://openrock.net/~lowe/pcidetect/pcidetect-1.0.tar.gz Will