> - is there a Debian hardware compatibility list on web to > check on which the Debian distribution has been tested?
No, because Debian does not impose hardware restrictions beyond those of the linux kernel itself. Check out the Hardware-HOWTO at http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO.html > Having no experience with Debian (not yet owning one either) > and after failing to find such a list at debian.org Look at the installation manual: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install > I get > the impression that Debian installers have to look at > various other sites - the idea behind Debian seems to be > completely different from the one of SuSe? :) > I would like to move over to Deb2.2 but I have no idea if my > Diamond soundcard V90 would work. You might also want to check out http://www.alsa-project.org/ for an alternative to the kernel sound drivers. HTH Christian