> they're supported. Also I'm a bit of a programmer, and I'd be willing to
> try adding support for any of the devices that don't work (that's
> assuming I can get this thing to boot :))
> my computer is setup as follows:
> Duron 750, 256megs ram

if doesn't work hardware may be broken.
> Abit KT7A-Raid motherboard
too i think?
> 40 gig Maxtor Ultra DMA 100 hard drive (the motherboard has four ide
> connectors, the second 2 of which supprot Ultra DMA 100, so the drive is
> on ide 3 which worries me, 'cause even Win2k had trouble finding before
> I loaded the correct drivers, i'm not sure what the support for more
> than 2 ide channels is like under freebsd - here's hoping)

if IDE on motherboard works this drive too. and as it's new mainboard you
will not be limited to booting from 512MB/ 8GB.


> Plextor burner one ide 1
> floppy (obviously this is supported)
yes, yes

> ATI Radeon 32meg DDR video card - this is a AGP card - is that
> supported?

don't know how with X. console for sure.

> Creative labs SoundBlaster Live sound card

no 

> Dlink dfe-(forget the number) ethernet card (I saw a bunch of cards that
> are supported but I din't see any dlinks)

yes

> Thanx for any info anyone can provide about this hardware.

for what do you need such rocket?