Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Joshua Liebowitz <taquitos@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] question(s) GA-K8N Ultra 9 motherboard
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:16:59
Message-Id: ee7267110507111513678e9d7e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] question(s) GA-K8N Ultra 9 motherboard by "Michal Žeravík"
1 Off the top of my head, official support for AMD K8 in 64bit mode exists in
2 Fedora Core 4, Suse, and Mandriva. Other distros have ports that are not
3 officially support by the distro, ie Debian's 64bit port.
4
5 On 7/11/05, Michal Žeravík <michalz@×××××××.com> wrote:
6 >
7 > running gentoo64 on ga-k8n ultra9 works for me.
8 > but are there alternatives?
9 >
10 > michalz
11 >
12 >
13 > Joshua Liebowitz wrote:
14 >
15 > Sounds curious, as far as I know 8042 errors seem to be caused by bad
16 > keyboard controllers. Have you tried a couple of Linux Distros? If it
17 > happens in a couple different distros, I would guess this is a hardware
18 > problem as that MB has been reported to work.
19 > -Josh
20 >
21 > On 7/11/05, Andrey Schwedovitch <schwed@×××××××.ru> wrote:
22 > >
23 > > thanks for Your answer..
24 > >
25 > > i know it... but at this time i haven't direct(or indirect) access to
26 > > internet... only email... :-( and have this motherboard..
27 > >
28 > > when i trying to boot linux from LiveCD it boots very-very slowly.. at
29 > > begin it says something like "8042 error".. i couldn't wait until
30 > > boot-process ends...
31 > >
32 > > Joshua Liebowitz wrote:
33 > >
34 > > > I think you should try google before posting to this news group.
35 > > > Maybe even the manuf. website. Why don't you try using Knoppix? This
36 > > > isn't a linux newbie newsgroup.
37 > > >
38 > > > On 7/11/05, * Andrey Schwedovitch* <schwed@×××××××.ru
39 > > > <mailto:schwed@×××××××.ru >> wrote:
40 > > >
41 > > > Has anyone GA-K8N Ultra 9 motherboard?
42 > > >
43 > > > Is it linux-friendly?
44 > > > Does it support dual-core CPUs?
45 > > > PS/2 keyboards works correctly with this motherboard?
46 > > > How about livecd distros (like Knoppix) on it?
47 > > >
48 > > > Thanks You for answers...
49 > > >
50 > > > sorry for my bad english :-(
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