RE: Re:linux-hardware

Michael Cummins (mjcumm@isa.mim.com.au)
Wed, 20 Oct 1999 07:52:10 +1000

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Cox [mailto:alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, 20 October 1999 6:33
> To: benc@gns.getronics.nl
> Cc: joeja@mindspring.com; linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: Re:linux-hardware
>
>
> > I suspect this mailing list is a bit of a more generic one.
> The one I can
> > tell that you shouldn't buy an Asus MEW board because the
> on-board sound
> > card (AD1881) isn't supported but also that the on-board
> intel 810 graphics
> > chipset is not supported.
>
> The 810 has sound on the chipset. I guess the 1881 is the AC97 codec ?
> Right now Intel's docs for the 810 almost give enough info
> for the audio,
> don't cover the video sufficiently and point blank refuse to
> cover the random
> number generator.
>
> Other people's chipsets look brighter every day

Especially others like Acer Labs International who have Linux
patches/drivers on their web site.
Some manufacturers must be listening to their customers???

Michael Cummins
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