On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 19:28:12 -0400
Greg Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thursday 12 June 2003 03:19 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
> > I am seriously looking at an Epox 87RD+ nvidia nforce2 board.  It has
> > EXCELLENT specs and an truly excellent price...but now I am given pause.  I
> > have no problem downloading an NVIDIA driver (I use the binary NVIDIA
> > driver for my GeForce4 Ti4200) to get my mobo working in linux.  Is there
> > anyone on the list using an nforce2 board?  Is all OK with the Nvidia
> > driver?
> 
> I think it will all work okay if you use the nvidia driver.  if you do not, 
> there are problems with the open nvnet and ide drivers, and I believe the agp 
> stuff is not quite up to par either.  If you don't have a problem with the 
> binary drivers, than the nforce2 should work nicely.  It just won't be an out 
> of the box setup like a KT400 board is, there'll be more work to do.
> -- 
> Greg

Joerg is using an Asus A7N8X mobo. He had no major probs getting it running. I beleive 
he is using the NForce2 on that. He did 2 lilo.conf changes to get it running.

You could compare prices before you leap, or leap and take your chances.

 -- 
Michael

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