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Subject: Re: motherboard has died, any recommend? nForce2? or else?
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On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 01:31:24 -0500, Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 01:02:33 -0500
> "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> wrote:
>
>
>> I think, I have finished with the walk throught in pciconf..
>> Current, I  have six 'noneN': Five are Memory controller and one is
>> ethernet. The USB  2.0 is already included, so I just add 'device
>> ehci' in kernel. I don't  know if your has same USB as mine (8 USB
>> ports).
>
> Not sure about yours, but here it works nicely under the vr driver.
>
>> As for the ethernet, nvnet is out of date that doesn't has our ID. I
>> went  to Nvidia's website and it has newer nforce driver that has
>> our ethernet  support. I have contracted with the nvnet port author
>> and he is planning  to update, then let me to test it. The nvnet in
>> ports tree is using nforce  driver that is from 2003, btw.
>
> Try the vr driver?  Those are used on some of those boards.

I don't think it will work, because my motherboard has nForce2 Gigabit MCP  
Ethernet. Your only has 10/100 Ethernet.

Cheers,
Mezz


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