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Old 07-24-2004, 12:55 PM   #1
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hi

i used suse 9.1
i have a athlon xp 1800+
i have via chipset
i have a video card and soud card onboard (onboard motherboard)
i have a scsi card and a palm on usb
i have a laser printer on my printer port

when i do lsmod, i have a lot of modules
surely there are some who are not usefull

Code:
collinm@linux:~> lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
edd                     9368  0
joydev                 10304  0
sg                     35616  0
st                     39068  0
sr_mod                 16292  0
nvram                   8456  0
raw                    39840  0
iptable_mangle          3072  0
iptable_nat            22060  0
ip_conntrack           31280  1 iptable_nat
iptable_filter          2944  0
ip_tables              17280  3 iptable_mangle,iptable_nat,iptable_filter
ip6table_filter         2816  0
ip6_tables             18576  1 ip6table_filter
ide_cd                 36740  0
cdrom                  36764  2 sr_mod,ide_cd
usbserial              29040  0
parport_pc             35520  1
lp                     11044  0
parport                37832  2 parport_pc,lp
via_agp                 8832  1
agpgart                30888  1 via_agp
uhci_hcd               29200  0
via_ircc               20368  0
irda                  120508  1 via_ircc
evdev                   9856  0
snd_seq_oss            31232  0
snd_seq_midi_event      7680  1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq                54928  5 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_pcm_oss            57512  0
snd_mixer_oss          18944  2 snd_pcm_oss
speedstep_lib           3712  0
freq_table              4612  0
thermal                12680  0
processor              16680  1 thermal
fan                     4228  0
snd_via82xx            25380  5
snd_pcm                97032  2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx
button                  6416  0
snd_timer              25860  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_ac97_codec         62468  1 snd_via82xx
linux:/home/collinm # lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
edd                     9368  0
joydev                 10304  0
sg                     35616  0
st                     39068  0
sr_mod                 16292  0
nvram                   8456  0
raw                    39840  0
iptable_mangle          3072  0
iptable_nat            22060  0
ip_conntrack           31280  1 iptable_nat
iptable_filter          2944  0
ip_tables              17280  3 iptable_mangle,iptable_nat,iptable_filter
ip6table_filter         2816  0
ip6_tables             18576  1 ip6table_filter
ide_cd                 36740  0
cdrom                  36764  2 sr_mod,ide_cd
usbserial              29040  0
parport_pc             35520  1
lp                     11044  0
parport                37832  2 parport_pc,lp
via_agp                 8832  1
agpgart                30888  1 via_agp
uhci_hcd               29200  0
evdev                   9856  0
snd_seq_oss            31232  0
snd_seq_midi_event      7680  1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq                54928  5 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_pcm_oss            57512  0
snd_mixer_oss          18944  1 snd_pcm_oss
speedstep_lib           3712  0
freq_table              4612  0
thermal                12680  0
processor              16680  1 thermal
fan                     4228  0
snd_via82xx            25380  4
snd_pcm                97032  2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx
button                  6416  0
snd_timer              25860  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd_ac97_codec         62468  1 snd_via82xx
snd_page_alloc         11528  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
gameport                4736  1 snd_via82xx
snd_mpu401_uart         8064  1 snd_via82xx
snd_rawmidi            25508  1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device          8456  3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
ipv6                  237440  13
battery                 8836  0
ac                      4996  0
snd                    61444  21 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_ac97_codec,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore               9056  1 snd
af_packet              20872  2
via_rhine              20104  0
mii                     5248  1 via_rhine
usbcore               103516  4 usbserial,uhci_hcd
subfs                   7424  4
dm_mod                 50300  0
ext3                  108968  2
jbd                    59812  1 ext3
sym53c8xx              69136  3
sd_mod                 20224  2
scsi_mod              108748  5 sg,st,sr_mod,sym53c8xx,sd_mod
which one can i remove

thanks
 
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