On 12/20/06, Kevin Lombardo <kevin.lombardo at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello- > > I have a few quick questions about device drivers. I am using Debian Etch: > Thanks for the answers guys. One quick question though: if I have and IDE hdd, do I *have* to compile the IDE driver in to the kernel, or can it be modular? And does the same apply for any type of hdd, such as SATA?