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Old 01-25-2004, 06:14 AM   #1
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amd 64 motherboard and lan chips


be thinking of getting a amd 64 motherboard-

does linux support the 3-com marvell chip that,s on some of the amd 64 boards. mainly suse 9

some of the amd 64 boards has realteck lan chip. read this isn,t supported by many linux distro,s.?

how about the intel giga-lan?
 
Old 01-25-2004, 07:20 PM   #2
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The Intel e1000 driver in the Linux kernel works very well, I don't know about the others.

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Old 01-26-2004, 01:22 AM   #3
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hmm. might try to install suse 8.2 on my ic7-g max2 board. it has gigabyte intel pro lan. thanks for the info-later
 
  


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