Intell supplies linux drivers for their motherboards. You can download them from their web site. If the d-101 isn't there, there is probably a similar mobo from intel with drivers. ----- Original Message ----- From: <chuckh@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 9:59 AM Subject: motherboard advice > Hi folks, > > I hope some of you folks who know more about current hardware stuff than > I do can give me some advice about a new motherboard. I have a support > guy I am talking with about building me a new system, and he is nervous > about recommending a motherboard without knowing if it might be a > problem for Linux. He is going to do some checking, and I promised him > that I would do some too. > > He would like to recommend an Intel D-101 motherboard, unless there are > known issues for Linux. Anyone familiar with this choice? Is another > motherboard a better choice? it has been a bunch of years since I have > bought a new machine and I am no longer on top of choices. > > Also, is there a better sound card choice than the sb-live 16 bit card > that was so popular a while ago, Any experience here would be welcome > too. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > Chuck > > > > -- > The Moon is Waxing Crescent (3% of Full) > Only 10 kinds of people: those who do binary, and those who do not. > But you can get a few downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
