[Ubuntu Chicago] Your next challenge is NVIDIA drivers and components.

Eddie Martinez eddiemartinez at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 21:56:18 GMT 2007


from the research i did a month or so ago on a creative soundblast
audio card, Creative doesn't like linux, or at least their audio
cards.

On 3/5/07, RJ Marsan <rjmarsan at gmail.com> wrote:
> i <3 the 6600gt, works great with the latest nvidia drivers, even got aiglx
> workin.
> other than the sound card, which i have no experiance with, sounds like
> you're good ta go
>
> On 3/5/07, Freddy Martinez <freddymartinez9 at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> > Its the sound card most likely. Creative does not support that card (afaik
> > from my research last year). Anyone else have ideas?
> >
> > On 3/5/07, Kendall Brown <kendallbrown at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello:
> > >
> > > I know you're not a support channel but I hope you don't mind if I make
> > > a request of your team.  If you're not completely immersed in another
> > > project I'd like to ask that someone looks into providing support for
> > > NVIDIA based components on motherboards and graphics cards?  I've heard
> > > such wonderful comments on the stability and functionality of Linux and
> > > I'd really like to see this for myself but I have yet to find any
> > > version of Linux that works on my computer without locking up at some
> > > point during the installation.
> > >
> > > Gigabyte K8NSNXP Socket 754
> > > Sempron +3400
> > > XFX GeForce 6600GT
> > > 2GB RAM
> > > X-FI Creative sound card
> > >
> > > Something in this combination doesn't like Linux and causes my computer
> > > to freeze every time.
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best,
> > Freddy Martinez
> > Kubuntu. Linux for human beings.
> > www.chi.ubuntu-us.org
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