Re: NForce 2 support

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 24 August 2004 21:02, chakkerz_dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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 <spamacct11@xxxxxxxxx> 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
>>
>>
>>
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