On Friday 04 July 2003 22:40, kiosk wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 02:06:19 -0400 > > Robert Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Janet, > > You might be able to find a new patch for one of the latest 2.4.xx > > kernels- I did google searchs for "E7205 linux support" & "Asus P4G8X > > kernel patch" and came up with some good leads- below are 2 typical > > excerpts from one of the google results. > > > > You might also check first in your bios and be sure AGP is configured > > correctly, and perhaps setting it at 4x or even 2x- there's not much > > difference except in heavy gaming. > > [snip] > > > Robert Crawford > > Robert, thanks again for your efforts on my behalf. Before I mentioned my > AGP problem here I did Google for a solution and found the reference you > supply. However, I couldn't find a link to the patch David Jones mentions > and was reluctant to email an obviously busy man for what seemed like a > patch which had been included in later kernels. I will look into your bios > suggestion when time allows. At the moment, my husband seems to have a > virus on his Win98 installation [I shouldn't laugh really, but you know > how it goes ...] and I'm dealing with that now while persuading him to go > for the Linux alternative. He suddenly seems quite keen! :) > > > Many thanks > > > Janet Blankfield > > > "The ideal love affair is one conducted by post." JBS >
Barring a miracle patch or solution out of the blue, I think you might have to wait a short while on the "real" fixes for that new chipset. Robert C.
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