Re: [linux-audio-user] hardware

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Wed Jan 18 2006 - 23:04:47 EET

On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 11:41 -0500, Jamie Guinan wrote:
> Hi Lee and group,
>
> So did you ever get your new system?
>
> I can see you're not a big fan of NVidia, but I thought I'd play a
> little devil's advocate here.
>
> I put together a new AMD X2 system a few weeks ago with a Tyan
> motherboard, NVidia CK804 (nforce4) chipset,

> 00:0a.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation CK804 Ethernet Controller
> (rev a3)
> [ drivers/net/forcedeth.c ]
>

I don't want to buy a board where the 100MBit Ethernet controller
requires a reverse engineered driver that's marked EXPERIMENTAL in the
kernel config, and the 1000Mbit controller requires a binary only
driver...

Lee
Received on Thu Jan 19 00:15:10 2006

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