live vs. install functionality

Paul Sladen ubuntu at paul.sladen.org
Mon Sep 19 17:07:10 UTC 2005


On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, admin wrote:

Hello John,

> if a hardware device operates ok when running the live version of
> ubuntu, is it safe to assume that that device will be automatically
> configured and will work when ubuntu is installed? ie, sound car,
> wireless network card, etc

Pretty much.  One of the things unique(?) to Ubuntu is that the Live CD uses
the same detection and setup as the installer.

If you find something where that isn't the case, then that's a bug---and
probably a pretty rare one!

	-Paul
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