[NTLUG:Discuss] newest nVidia MB chipset

Wayne Walker wwalker at bybent.com
Thu Aug 10 08:26:41 CDT 2006


For me it would find the CD, boot off of it, then the isntaller said
something like "what CD?".  Both Ubuntu and CentOS if I remember
correctly.

It was a very new motherboard for Athlons.  (Two of them, both with
chipsets that nBidia had XP drivers for, but nothing for Linux).

Wayne

On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 09:30:05PM -0500, Chris Cox wrote:
> =TR= wrote:
> > There has been a couple times where someone has claimed of having problems with the "newest vVidia MB chipset", saying that it was "very poorly supported by Linux".
> > 
> > Exactly what chipset is at issue and what are the problems being experienced?
> > 
> > I have not gone through the NTLUG archive to see if more has been said, so I'm sorry if you are repeating yourself in answering my question. 
> > =TR=
> > 
> 
> They're talking about the new Nforce 500 series.
> 
> It's pretty new... you'd have to have something fairly
> new to find it.  I have no idea what the Linux issues
> are.
> 
> 
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