Re: Supported motherboards? (Abit IS7?)

From: Subhro (subhro.kar_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/31/04

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    On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 23:04:27 +0200, Erik Johnsson <erik@erikjohnsson.net> wrote:
    > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:32:52AM +0530, Subhro wrote:
    > > Yeh that board works with FreeBSD 5.2.1-R-p9. However you need to
    > > reflash the latest BIOS as the ACPI seems to be broken and yes the
    > > sound DOES work. You need a rebuild of the kernel though.
    > >
    > >
    >
    > Thank you for the quick reply!
    >
    > A rebuild of the kernel is not a problem(though the module can't be loaded as a module?).
    >
    >

    I don't think so. I always include the sound statically in the kernel.
    Maybe somone else will be able to help.

    >
    > > On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:57:29 +0200, Erik Johnsson <erik@erikjohnsson.net> wrote:
    > > > I'm building myself a new desktop, and I'm wondering wether this motherboard will work with FreeBSD 5.x?
    > > >
    > > > http://www2.abit.com.tw/page/se/motherboard/motherboard_detail.php?pMODEL_NAME=IS7&fMTYPE=Socket%20478&pPRODINFO=Specifications
    > > >
    > > > I'm wondering if the onboard sound will work with FreeBSD. It says it is AC97(and a quick google shows that AC97 appears to work with FreeBSD), but you never know..
    > > > If anyone have used this motherboard, or could recommend me one that works with a P4 2.8 GHz processor, please reply!
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    Regards
    S.

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    Subhro Sankha Kar
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