Fried motherboard replacement?

Jon Dixon dixon.jon at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 16:12:20 UTC 2005


Another point to consider is the technology in use on the board.

Ensure that whatever you buy has features that are supported in the
relevant kernel.

You could end up with more of a struggle getting things working if you
don't bear this in mind.

- Jon

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 18:03:01 +0200, Craig Adams <craigaa at karg.co.za> wrote:
> Hi Curt,
> 
> The Asus mainboards do actually work very well with GNU/Linux.
> 
> What I was referring to in my question was more of the vendor's attitude
> towards GNU/Linux.
> 
> Vendor choice process....
> 
> Does the vendor actively support GNU/Linux from a customer support and
> (possibly even better) development perspective.
> 
> ...if not > discard vendor.
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Regards
> 
> Craig A.
> 
> On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 08:51 -0700, Curt Tresenriter wrote:
> > On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 17:38:59 +0200
> > "Craig Adams" <craigaa at karg.co.za> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > >
> > > Asus have a very bad track record when it comes to this to the
> > > point of being quite rude. With developments in the far east
> > > though, this may change.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Craig A.
> >
> > I'm surprised to hear this. I have three ASUS boards running Linux
> > and have always found their customer support very helpful - though
> > I've only needed to contact them a couple times in the last 6 or 6
> > years.
> >
> 
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