From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269115AbUHYBYq (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:24:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269087AbUHYBYp (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:24:45 -0400 Received: from out011pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.135]:2486 "EHLO out011.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269120AbUHYBY0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:24:26 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net Organization: Organization: None, detectable by casual observers To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: NForce 2 support Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:24:22 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.82 Cc: chakkerz_dev@optusnet.com.au, Dr NoName References: <200408250102.i7P12Bp08783@mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200408250102.i7P12Bp08783@mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200408242124.22798.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out011.verizon.net from [151.205.62.54] at Tue, 24 Aug 2004 20:24:24 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 24 August 2004 21:02, chakkerz_dev@optusnet.com.au wrote: >Heya > >Not a kernel hacker but and nforce2 user > >nforce 2 works sweet with the exception of sound which has been > broken in 2.6.7 and 2.6.8.1 causing system crashes. If you have a > soundcard not to worry, if you are gonna run onboard ... wait and > see with 2.6.9 brings > My biostar M7NCD Pro intel8x0 sound works right well here on an otherwise nforce2 board. >> Dr NoName wrote: >> >> Hello kernel hackers, >> >> I have a quick question: what is the current state of >> support for NVidia NForce 2 chipset? I am planning to >> get a new Athlon XP rig and just wondering if NForce >> (specifically Abit NF7-S) is a good choice. I can >> compile a custom kernel and don't mind installing >> nvidia drivers separately but I do want everything to >> work and be rock-solid (ide, agp, sound, network, >> etc.). So will NForce work or should I stick with VIA? >> >> thanks in advance, >> >> Eugene >> >> >> >> _______________________________ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. >> http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush >> - >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe >> linux-kernel" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.24% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.