Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 12:01:14 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on the ASUS P8H67-M LGA1155 H67 motherboard Message-ID: <20120517050114.GA93590@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> In-Reply-To: <4FB473E7.6090307@ShaneWare.Biz> References: <20120516042218.GA57757@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <4FB473E7.6090307@ShaneWare.Biz>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Shane Ambler wrote: > > > > Do you have success stories running FreeBSD on an ASUS P8H67-M > > LGA1155 H67 motherboard? This will be mostly a desktop system on > > 9.0-RELEASE. > > > > I am worried especially about the Sandy Bridge video, shall I be able > > to use it with xorg at least in VESA modes? > > > > Do also the sound/NIC/etc drivers work well with this motherboard? > > I am running 9.0-RELEASE on an ASUS P8H61-M LE/USB3 with a corei5 > > Having the same audio and LAN chips I can say they work. Had some > trouble getting the audio working to start with, vaguely recall it was > something with the generic sound detection didn't pick the right driver, > once I enabled one specific sound device I haven't had trouble (also > that was back in rc3). Only using stereo speakers so can't vouch for any > surround features. Add snd_hda_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf Thanks for the good news. Can you please show 'cat /dev/sndstat' and what the kernel thinks about the NIC (is it the re(4) driver?) > > Using an Nvidia PCIe card - haven't tried the on-board video. I have tried PC-BSD 9.0 on a similar motherboard with a Sandy Bridge video, it seems to work in VESA mode. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN sip:sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20120517050114.GA93590>