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-# List of modules that you want to include in your initramfs.
-# They will be loaded at boot time in the order below.
-#
-# Syntax:  module_name [args ...]
-#
-# You must run update-initramfs(8) to effect this change.
-#
-# Examples:
-#
-# raid1
-# sd_mod
-hid
-hid_sensor_hub
-i2c_hid
-hid_generic
-usbhid
-hid_multitouch
-intel_ipts
-surface_sam_ssh
-surface_sam_san
-surface_sam_vhf