> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 10:14 PM:
> Nothing I've seen in dmesg has ever led me to think
> that the r8169
> driver in my Sid linux-source-2.6.31 kernel (yes, it's
> old; .32 and 33
> fail to build) loads a blob.
> Nothin
Almost all NICs load firmware blobs. It's in dmesg somew
On 2010-04-18 15:10, Clive McBarton wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
ATX means you'll get lots of built-in features. I like my Gigabyte
GA-MA780G-UD3H mobo with AM2+/AM2 socket.
8GM RAM, 6 SATA, 1 (or 2, I forget) rear eSATA, lots of USB, a front and
rear Firewire and decent on-board audio. On-boar
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> ATX means you'll get lots of built-in features. I like my Gigabyte
> GA-MA780G-UD3H mobo with AM2+/AM2 socket.
>
> 8GM RAM, 6 SATA, 1 (or 2, I forget) rear eSATA, lots of USB, a front and
> rear Firewire and decent on-board audio
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-15 13:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
ATX means you'll get lots of built-in features. I like my Gigabyte
GA-MA780G-UD3H mobo with AM2+/AM2 socket.
8GM RAM, 6 SATA, 1 (or 2, I forget) rear eSATA, lots of USB, a front
and rear Firewire and
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:03:43 -0500
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 9:13 AM:
> > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:59:50 -0500
> > Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >
> >> bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 12:08 AM:
> >>
> >>> And .32-trunk is the running kernel, has been for
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/15/2010 6:22 PM:
> On 2010-04-15 18:12, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/15/2010 2:34 PM:
>>
>>> That's a real pain.
>>> NewEgg has no filter on netcards for mobo's
>>
>> Yeah, I know, it sucks. I wasted a lot of time doing research for a
>> previou
On 2010-04-15 18:12, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/15/2010 2:34 PM:
That's a real pain.
NewEgg has no filter on netcards for mobo's
Yeah, I know, it sucks. I wasted a lot of time doing research for a
previous thread trying to hunt down mobos with Intel or non-Realtek et
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/15/2010 2:34 PM:
> That's a real pain.
> NewEgg has no filter on netcards for mobo's
Yeah, I know, it sucks. I wasted a lot of time doing research for a
previous thread trying to hunt down mobos with Intel or non-Realtek ether
chips. It's a slow process. See if y
bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 9:13 AM:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:59:50 -0500
> Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>
>> bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 12:08 AM:
>>
>>> And .32-trunk is the running kernel, has been for some time, and
>>> I've rebooted several times.
>>
>> Did up aptitude up
On 2010-04-15 13:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
ATX means you'll get lots of built-in features. I like my Gigabyte
GA-MA780G-UD3H mobo with AM2+/AM2 socket.
8GM RAM, 6 SATA, 1 (or 2, I forget) rear eSATA, lots of USB, a front
and rear Firewire and decent on-board aud
On 2010-04-15 13:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-14 11:12, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-13 15:53, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
It would help if you told us what the primary use of the machine will be.
Server or desktop? If desk
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-14 11:12, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-13 15:53, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Come on, man... You should know the dril
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:59:50 -0500
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 12:08 AM:
>
> > And .32-trunk is the running kernel, has been for some time, and
> > I've rebooted several times.
>
> Did up aptitude upgrade to the .32-trunk kernel or is your .32-trunk
> kernel
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-14 21:58, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 8:28 AM:
On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
[snip]
Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
supported
well by Debian.
bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/15/2010 12:08 AM:
> And .32-trunk is the running kernel, has been for some time, and I've
> rebooted several times.
Did up aptitude upgrade to the .32-trunk kernel or is your .32-trunk kernel
what resulted from a fresh install? Also, what architecture is your ke
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 11:10 PM:
> On 2010-04-14 22:35, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> r8169 requesting rtl8169-1.fw
>>
>
> What package is that in?
At this point in time it supposedly should be found in
firmware-linux-nonfree. However, I can't find it there. In fact, I
On 2010-04-14 23:29, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
[snip]
You mentioned you had problems building 2.6.32 and .33 kernel source. Do
you use the Debian kernel source or kernel.org source? I've been using the
kernel.org source for quite some time and have never had any real problems
with it (knocks on woo
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:10:32 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-04-14 22:35, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > r8169 requesting rtl8169-1.fw
> >
>
> What package is that in?
>
I don't know. Did I mention that it fails to load, i.e. probably isn't
there ?
I do have non-free in so
bri...@aracnet.com put forth on 4/14/2010 10:35 PM:
> running 2.6.32-trunk on an Atom/Intel board and I'm not seeing any
> problems.
Which 2.6.32? Apparently this bug was fixed in 2.6.32-3. I'm not sure if
this firmware bug affected all RTL chips or even all RTL 8168/9 chips.
Count yourself luc
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 10:14 PM:
> Nothing I've seen in dmesg has ever led me to think that the r8169
> driver in my Sid linux-source-2.6.31 kernel (yes, it's old; .32 and 33
> fail to build) loads a blob.
Almost all NICs load firmware blobs. It's in dmesg somewhere. When the
firmwa
On 2010-04-14 22:35, bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
[snip]
r8169 requesting rtl8169-1.fw
What package is that in?
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On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 22:14:17 -0500
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-04-14 21:58, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> > Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 8:28 AM:
> >> On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >>> Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
> >> [snip]
> >>> Either way, avoid onboard RealTe
On 2010-04-14 21:58, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 8:28 AM:
On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
[snip]
Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
supported
well by Debian. One might be able
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 8:28 AM:
> On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
> [snip]
>>
>> Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
>> supported
>> well by Debian. One might be able to make it work, but the proc
On 2010-04-14 11:12, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-13 15:53, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Come on, man... You should know the drill.
Specify:
o budg
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:12:29 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Come on, man... You should know the drill.
>>
>> Specify:
>>
>> o budget
>> o needed features
>> o preferred features
>>
>>
> budget - any
Nice!
> needed features - desktop configuration, at least 2 PCI expr
Le 14/04/2010 15:28, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
[snip]
Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
supported
well by Debian. One might be able to make it work, but the process
requires
some
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-04-13 15:53, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Come on, man... You should know the drill.
Specify:
o budget
o needed features
o preferred features
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:02:42 -0400, Ryan Manikowski wrote:
> On 4/14/2010 9:28 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Really? RealTek chips are as common as flies on horse poop, and works
>> perfectly for me.
>>
(...)
> Same here. Realtek 100mbit and GigE chips have always worked great
> regardless of ker
On 4/14/2010 9:28 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
> [snip]
>>
>> Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
>> supported
>> well by Debian. One might be able to make it work, but the process
On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
[snip]
Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently supported
well by Debian. One might be able to make it work, but the process requires
some serious hoop jumping.
Really? RealT
Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
> Hi,
>
> Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
> I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
It would help if you told us what the primary use of the machine will be.
Server or desktop? If desktop, heavy 3D app
On 2010-04-13 15:53, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Come on, man... You should know the drill.
Specify:
o budget
o needed features
o preferred features
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Hi,
Anybody install a recent motherboard that they are happy with?
I am due for an upgrade and there are too many choices.
Hugo
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