On Sunday 28 October 2007 00:22, Karthik Ramgopal wrote: > Hi, > The Asus M2N-MXE is fully supported under Linux. All things will > work Out of the box with almost all new Linux distros with Open > source drivers > > sata_nv for SATA > pata_amd for PATA > forcedeth for LAN > nv for 2d acceleration > Audio will also work fine > > You just have to install the Nvidia proprietary binary drivers for 3D > acceleration with the onboard Geforce 6100 graphics (To run > compiz/beryl/compiz fusion etc also you need to do this).
...or just buy an ATI card, with open source drivers, and not give money to a company (NV) that has been inimical to the open source community for ages. I have ATI on both the desktop and the laptop, and compiz/beryl/3d games work just fine with the open source ATI drivers built into X.org on both machines. Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ Freedom in Technology & Software || February 2008 || http://freed.in/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F PsyTrance & Chill: http://schizoid.in/ || It is the mind that moves _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
