I have one of the new KT400 chipset motherboards from VIA and absolutely have had no problems with it. I'm using ALSA with it to and it found the sound chipset right away.
Just my .02 cents Kent On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 19:04:53 +0100 Sundance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I heard brett holcomb said: > > > Yes, but I don't want to stack the deck against myself by > > using VIA <G>. > > For the records, I've been using a VIA-based MB for over a year without > a single problem. It would seem that the KT333 chipsets are a > considerable improvement over the previous series. > > Additionally, VIA has been showing some rather interesting Linux > awareness, too -- when it turned out ALSA didn't support the new > VT8233a sound chipset that came on KT333-based boards, VIA took the > initiative of contacting the ALSA developpers to provide them with the > specs they needed to make it work. That was just way cool of them. > > In short -- VIA sucked, but they seem to suck less of late. That's a > good thing. I hope it wasn't just me being lucky, but based on reviews > of KT333 based boards, I think not. :) > > -- S. > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >
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