[LinuxBIOS] ASUS K8N

David Hendricks dhendrix at google.com
Mon Jul 24 19:10:12 CEST 2006


A word of warning: Ron seems to have had some problems with the Asus A7M
port due to weirdness with the SMBus. Searching for "FIXME" in the
LinuxBIOSv1/src/mainboard/asus shows "# FIXME are the SMBUS DIMM locations
documented anywhere?"

On 7/24/06, Marco Costa <costa at gamic.com> wrote:
>
> Hi David, Yinghai
>
> First of all, thanks for the feedback.
>
> David Hendricks wrote:
> > I'm guessing that you are using an nForce3 board for a socket 754
> > processor. The MSI K8N-Neo3 has a CK804 with a 754 pin socket, if that
> > helps. I believe there was even someone from MSI at the last LinuxBIOS
> > summit, so at least they have a clue :-)
>
> It is good to see that companies are looking into open source solutions
> now. I think that the consumer pressure is building up.
>
> >
> > On 7/21/06, *yhlu* <yinghailu at gmail.com <mailto:yinghailu at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     It is using NVIDIA nForce3 too.
>
> As I noted on Asus site, it lists it as a NForce4 4x (not full
> Hypertransport, only 800MHz as far as I understand). Is this not supported,
> then?
>
> >
> >     YH
> >
>
> Regards,
>
> Marco Costa
>
>
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