Re: nVidia NIC/IDE/something support?
Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Sun, 19 May 2002 18:47:20 +0200
On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 05:00:24PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I just bought this Asus board, A7N266-VM, with nVidia IDE, LAN and god knows
> > chipset. Linux doesn't understand it, and I really want it... Any plans of
> > supporting this? See below for /proc/pci output.
>
> Depends if Nvidia want to be helpful. The audio is now supported (someone
> was able to deduce that it was a clone of the intel one). For the ethernet
> you might want to try random things that expect that much mmio and I/O
> space until you find what they licensed if its not their own
In 2.5 the amd74xx.c ide driver has an entry to support the nforce IDE
too, so it looks like quite a bit of the chipset could be variants of
existing components.
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| SuSE Labs
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