[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux/Hardware Compatiblity Was: Netscape Bookmarks [solved!!]

lee@brave.com lee at brave.com
Wed Sep 6 08:43:47 CDT 2000


i can confirm that the ESS Solo-1 driver works on my pc, it's a AMD K6
400

Randall Gibson wrote:
> 
> ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive is listed in the kernel config as experimental, so it should work, just remember to turn experimental code option on. Only thing I think you may need to worry about would be the modem. If you can find the words "WinModem" on it, you may need to replace it. If it says it works in DOS, it should be fine. Only way is to try it sometime.
>         Randall Gibson
> 
> On Wed, 06 Sep 2000 07:58:02 Joe wrote:
> > I know that feeling well, my old box got zaped during a storm and this new
> > one is the first I ever bought "out of the box" and like old times in
> > Windowzz, it will hang, or reboot no less than 4 or 5 times a week.
> > My new copy of Red Hat 6.2 arrived yesterday and I'm working up a list of my
> > hardware while preparing to install.
> > Red Hat info says that it "should work" with recently built boxes intended
> > for Windowz.
> > The new hardware
> > Wang motherboard,
> > AMD K6 3D 500MHz cpu
> > Those I'm not worried too much about.
> > ESS Solo-1 PCI AudioDrive (this one I worry about)



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