poc...@homemail.com composed on 2024-12-03 12:01 (UTC+0100):

>> As someone else has put it elsewhere in the thread: new laptop means
>> new drivers, potentially moving from legacy MBR to UEFI ... easier in
>> many ways to put a clean install of Debian on from new media to start
>> with (also wiping out whatever was there before if it came preinstalled
>> with Windows or whatever).

> None to little of that is relevant. The "drivers" are part of the kernel

Sort of:
# inxi -Sd
System:
  Host: ab250 Kernel: 6.1.0-25-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
  Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 476.94 GiB used: 60.56 GiB (12.7%)
  ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 vendor: Patriot model: M.2 P300 512GB size: 476.94 GiB
…
# lsinitramfs /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-25-amd64 | egrep 'nvme|ata|ahci|piix'
usr/lib/modules/6.1.0-25-amd64/kernel/drivers/nvme
usr/lib/modules/6.1.0-25-amd64/kernel/drivers/nvme/host
usr/lib/modules/6.1.0-25-amd64/kernel/drivers/nvme/host/nvme-core.ko
usr/lib/modules/6.1.0-25-amd64/kernel/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.ko
usr/lib/udev/ata_id
usr/bin/fatattr
#
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