Re: [gentoo-user] Selecting a Linux compatible mobo for FX8350

[Nilesh Govindrajan]

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan <me@××××××××.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Jens Reinemuth <jens@×××××××××.info> wrote:
>> Am Dienstag, 12. Februar 2013, 10:07:42 schrieb Nilesh Govindrajan:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm searching for a mobo which is fully compatible with Linux and
>>> supports AMD FX 8350.
>>> Preferably, I'm looking for one with onboard GFX, since I don't have
>>> any need for a big GFX for now.
>>>
>>> Any pointers?
>>
>> Hi Nilesh...
>>
>> i just recently upgraded to an AMD8350-Bundle with the Gigabyte 78LMT-
>> USB3 Mainboard... There were 16GB of RAM included in the bundle, not the
>> highend-type, but as i simply wanted to have enough ressources to develop
>> and do other things in backgroud, that one perfectly meets my requirements.
>>
>> There is some AMD-Chipset onboard, but as i had an older NVidia Card, im
>> using this currently, without any problems.
>>
>> I really don't think there should ba any issues with mainboards that are
>> "incompatible" to linux... USB3 works, SATA works, ... What else should work?
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Jens
>>
>>
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>>
>
> I researched on various motherboard with the 9-series chipset.
> Everything seems to work properly on Linux. So that is ruled out.
> What I'm now looking for is, a motherboard with on-board GFX since a
> discrete GFX is going out of budget for me now.
>
> --
> Nilesh Govindrajan
> http://nileshgr.com

I just saw the specifications of GA-78LMT-USB3. It has integrated ATI
Radeon HD 3000 and search results reveal that it works in Ubuntu (so
it should in Gentoo as well).
Thanks a lot man.

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Nilesh Govindrajan
http://nileshgr.com