Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 09/29/2011 08:18 AM, Dale wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: That's debian HCL, what about Gentoo? We compile the kernel ourselves man. It would be better if we don't use debian/Ubuntu HCL to decide HW for other distros,

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Spidey / Claudio wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluanpa...@poluan.info  wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com  wrote: As a general rule, hardware support is in the kernel.  It shouldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Dale makes note of the thing faster than light. Maybe I will get to live longer now. lol I get about 7 to 8 years out of a build. So, I just went from say 16 more years to say 24 or so. At my age with my

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Dale
Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On 09/29/2011 08:18 AM, Dale wrote: As a general rule, hardware support is in the kernel. It shouldn't matter much whether it is Gentoo, Redhat, Debian or any other distro. It just matters that the kernel supports the hardware. I would imagine that anything listed

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am Mittwoch 28 September 2011, 23:24:41 schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-29 Thread Adam Carter
How good is Linux support with those? If bad, what other mobos support 1075T and Linux support is awesome? most probably they will just work. I've just built a machine based on GA-880-GM-UD2H that I bought a couple of years ago, and it works well. It supports 1090T and 1100T, which you should

[gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux support with those? If bad, what other mobos support 1075T and Linux support is

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 Key pieces

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 28.09.2011 19:54, schrieb Nilesh Govindarajan: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux support with those? If

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Dale
Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux support with those? If bad, what other mobos

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 09/29/2011 04:46 AM, Dale wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte 880GM - GA 880GM-USB3L 880GM-USB3 How good is Linux support

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On 09/29/2011 04:46 AM, Dale wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: I'll be soon getting a new desktop. I've fixed the CPU as AMD Phenom II 1075T These two motherboards came to my notice which support the above processor: Gigabyte

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Dale
Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: That's debian HCL, what about Gentoo? We compile the kernel ourselves man. It would be better if we don't use debian/Ubuntu HCL to decide HW for other distros, they're most popular ones and have lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: That's debian HCL, what about Gentoo? We compile the kernel ourselves man. It would be better if we don't use debian/Ubuntu HCL to decide HW

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: That's debian HCL, what about Gentoo? We compile the kernel ourselves

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Dale
Spidey / Claudio wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluanpa...@poluan.info wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: As a general rule, hardware support is in the kernel. It shouldn't matter much whether it is Gentoo, Redhat, Debian or any other distro. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:18, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Spidey / Claudio wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluanpa...@poluan.info  wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com  wrote: Now to be nosy, how many cores and how much ram you planning to put in

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 01:27, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:18, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Spidey / Claudio wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluanpa...@poluan.info  wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com  wrote: Now