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Ok, It's Running...

• That doesn't mean Linux recognizes everything
  • Get X working by running xf86config
    (never "guess" video configurations; things can fry)
  • Saving a copy of the kernel that got you this far, configure a customized kernel using make xconfig
• Hardest part is knowing precisely what hardware you have so that you can correctly answer the prompts
• Similar machines can be configured by simply copying the entire filesystem and then using /sbin/setup to guide you through the changes