From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753352AbYIQAJh (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:09:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752432AbYIQAJ3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:09:29 -0400 Received: from idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca ([24.71.223.10]:45704 "EHLO idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752329AbYIQAJ2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:09:28 -0400 X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.0 c=0 a=hx7pYHx6TPjGtWXbGP0A:9 a=apiLC24bc9HU7AFcmk6l5ZLJmMkA:4 a=_7oPgzzk5s8A:10 Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:09:25 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: motherboard recommendations? In-reply-to: To: Jacek Poplawski Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <48D04AB5.6080602@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jacek Poplawski wrote: > Could you recommend motherboard which works perfecly stable with Linux? > Last time I bought Asus K8V-X SE which was huge mistake - it has > serious problems with AGP in Linux. > > Now I think about Intel chipset - P35 or P45. > I want Asus, Gigabyte or MSI board with heat pipe. > But I found another issue with audio and network drivers for Asus > boards, so maybe I will skip Asus this time? I'd say that's generalizing an awful lot.. > Which motherboard works stable for you? Probably not the best list for that question. These days it's fairly unusual to have motherboard-related problems with Linux unless it's something very new that hasn't been tested much yet. The VIA AGP chipsets were just bad all around, not just in Linux..