On 02/07/10 08:52 PM, Greg Madden wrote: > On Friday 02 July 2010 08:45:41 H.S. wrote: >> I am thinking of getting this one. It appears to be a new one from Asus >> and I am wondering if Linux supports it in all ways (networking, sound, >> etc.). It is an AMD Socket AM3 motherboard: Asus M4A87TD EVO. >> >> Anybody with this mobo can confirm there are no problems with Debian? >> For example, someone has mentioned that he can't get audio to work >> properly in this. >> >> Thanks. > > The gigabit ethernet might be an issue., not sure about that board , earlier > versions had the RealTek 8111/8168. Not supported in Lenny, or Squeeze. > Installed with a pci nic, compiled the driver from source from RealTeks site. > >
This one has: Chipset: AMD 870 / SB850 LAN: RTL8111E PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 Audio: VT1818 High Definition Audio 8-Channel CODEC Storage: SB850 Chipset. 6 xSATA 6.0 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10 IEEE 1394: VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x 1394a port(s) USB: NEC® USB 3.0 controller:- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue; at back panel) SB850 Chipset:- 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without ever having been read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/i0m7v9$qj...@dough.gmane.org