My configuration : Linux + Windows 2000 dual boot;
NT Loader 5.0 on MBR; lilo on hda8
Distribution : Mandrake 7.0-2 - Directly booted from CD.
Video Card : ATI 3D Rage Lt Pro PCI - Well detected
Screen : 800x600@60Hz - To set mannually
Network : Intel Etherexpress Pro 100 [i82557/82558] - Intel Cards always very well detected.
Sound : ESS Maestro 2E PCI - Take the last OSS drivers from Zab @ http://www.zabbo.net/maestro/. Compile and install the replace the old module in your /lib/modules/2.2.14-15mdk directory. It works pretty fine.
Modem : Lucent Win Modem - Go to http://http://linmodems.org and take the LucentPCI rpm. It will work very fine !