From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269070AbUHYBDT (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:03:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269072AbUHYBDS (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:03:18 -0400 Received: from mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.73]:48775 "EHLO mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269070AbUHYBDQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:03:16 -0400 Message-Id: <200408250102.i7P12Bp08783@mail019.syd.optusnet.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.411 (Entity 5.404) From: chakkerz_dev@optusnet.com.au To: Dr NoName Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:02:11 +1000 Subject: Re: NForce 2 support Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 > 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/