On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 23:42 -0400, Peter Sjoberg wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 19:34 -0700, Joseph Loo wrote:
> > I just recently bought the Gigabyte M61P-s3 motherboard. I have an x2
> > AMD processor running on it. I installed opensuse 10.2 on it and found
> > out it will not recognize the ethernet Realtek RTL 8211 and Realtek
> > ALC883 Codec chip (audio). Has anyone found a way to get them to work?
> > or will I have to buy a LAN card and audio card for this computer as the
> > simplest solution?
> 
> Are you sure about the mobo, I have Gigabyte M61P-S3 but the
> network/audio is MCP61, not realtek. 
> In my case I had network issues, it seems that the driver/card disagree
> on the mac address order (fixed in latest upstream version of forcedeth)
> and then the driver takes a random ip throwing of suse network
> management.
> I had to modify the startup scripts and udev rules to set a fixed mac
> address (the correct one) to get it to work properly.
> 
> Did also find out that Gigabyte does support AM2 cpu but not
> virtualization so it doesn't work for what I was planning on using it to
> (unless I hack the bios my self). That act (and lack of response from
> support) put gigabyte on my blacklist.
> 
> 
> > -- 
> > Joseph Loo
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 

That is what the documentation says. I am runnning read hat and it does
report the same thing as you say.
-- 
Joseph Loo
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