hi Migs, medyo ambush ko lang muna ang post mo... hehehe... were you able to install Linux using the VT8251 chipset using SATA? if so, how were you able to do it? i was trying to install kse using SuSE 10.0, pero i can't install e... thanks!!
On 12/5/05, Miguel A Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying out an ASUS P5V800-MX. I have a proprietary PCI card. When > I start up, lspci shows the following devices: > 1. PCI Bridge #287c - this is the VIA VT8251 PCI-E root device > 2. PCI Bridge #287d > 3. Class 0403 #3288 - high definition audio controller which we don't need > > There is an onboard VIA LAN but it's not in lspci. Is it because this > device is also on the PCI-E bus? Is my PCI card also on the PCI-E bus? > > If the PCI-E/PCI bus does not work, how come I have IDE and AGP > (GeForce FX 5200) working? > > Most the LGA-775 motherboards are Intel chipsets and we have only > tested the PCI card on the old VIA P4M266. I needed a future-proof > Intel solution thus I went for the ASUS + a LGA775 P4 CPU. We haven't > tried AMD64. > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Chris G Haravata Independent Linux Consultant Tel No +63 2 6348070 Cel No +63 927 9350164 http://blog.haravata.net _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

