Pasi Oja-Nisula p...@iki.fi writes:
I just retired my 9 year old machine to home use and got a Gigabyte H55-UD3H
motherboard with Intel Core i5 processor. Well, the first impressions
are that maybe I should have done a bit more research since there
are Realtek net and audio chips that might
Johan Kullstam put forth on 3/27/2010 9:14 AM:
Pretty much all motherboards come with realtek ethernet. It's well
night impossible to avoid.
That statement is absolutely false. There are plenty of mobos on the market
with Broadcom, Intel, Marvell, nVidia, Via, and other ethernet on board.
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 01:56, Pasi Oja-Nisula p...@iki.fi wrote:
I have a Matrox G550 card in my old machine and video performance
has never been an issue. If the new integrated Intel graphics are
comparable, I'm quite satisfied.
Intel i5 Graphics are enormously more powerful than a G550.
A
Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com writes:
Johan Kullstam put forth on 3/27/2010 9:14 AM:
Pretty much all motherboards come with realtek ethernet. It's well
night impossible to avoid.
That statement is absolutely false. There are plenty of mobos on the market
with Broadcom, Intel,
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 07:14, Johan Kullstam kullstj...@verizon.net wrote:
Pasi Oja-Nisula p...@iki.fi writes:
Anyone have any experience with the graphics in new Intel processors?
Should I just leave this alone and get a low end ATI card (suggestions
for something that would work out of the
Johan Kullstam put forth on 3/27/2010 1:31 PM:
Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com writes:
Johan Kullstam put forth on 3/27/2010 9:14 AM:
Pretty much all motherboards come with realtek ethernet. It's well
night impossible to avoid.
That statement is absolutely false. There are plenty
On 2010-03-27, Kelly Clowers kelly.clow...@gmail.com wrote:
Intel i5 Graphics are enormously more powerful than a G550.
Good to hear that.
I just need my xterms and browser. Maybe sometime watch a youtube video,
but that's about it. And for people like me this new Intel graphics
thing seems
On 2010-03-23, Frank Miles f...@u.washington.edu wrote:
Sound has worked without any particular intervention - straight
ALSA. I don't do anything complex with the sound system,
though.
I tried the sound yesterday and it just worked. That was nice.
As far as the video -
To Pasi:
I'm using the xorg stuff - nothing special from Intel.
Sorry for the ambiguity.
To Stan:
I didn't ask for, nor had I received any recommendation - you
must be thinking of someone else. You had responded to a query I raised
earlier when I had problems with the RealTek
To Pasi:
Sound has worked without any particular intervention - straight ALSA.
I don't do anything complex with the sound system, though.
As far as the video - while I'm presently using a custom-compiled
kernel, I'm fairly sure I was getting the same rates with the stock 2.6.32 kernel
Frank Miles put forth on 3/23/2010 10:37 AM:
To Stan:
I don't upgrade my computers very often. The last time I did, network
cards seemed pretty much all operable with Linux drivers - including
RealTek.
This has been a real disappointment to find that something has gone
backwards
as
Hi Pasi:
I have the same MB and processor. I have had a few issues, particularly
with the RealTek chip, but as of now it's running fine - running the
Debian/testing
(squeeze) with the 2.26.32 kernel, and the RealTek driver out of nonfree. It's
so
annoying to have gotten a board
On 2010-03-22, Frank Miles f...@u.washington.edu wrote:
with the RealTek chip, but as of now it's running fine - running the
Debian/testing (squeeze) with the 2.26.32 kernel, and the RealTek
driver out of nonfree.
I got the same kernel from backports and the network chip started to
work. I'm
Frank Miles put forth on 3/22/2010 10:54 AM:
The straight Intel board may be a better choice for most. I needed the
RS-232 port, which is available with the Gigabyte board (external
connector added)
but not (so far as I could determine) with the Intel board.
Lame excuse Frank. ;) You
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:23:37 -0500 s...@hardwarefreak.com wrote:
Frank Miles put forth on 3/22/2010 10:54 AM:
The straight Intel board may be a better choice for most. I needed the
RS-232 port, which is available with the Gigabyte board (external
connector added)
but not (so far as
I just retired my 9 year old machine to home use and got a Gigabyte H55-UD3H
motherboard with Intel Core i5 processor. Well, the first impressions
are that maybe I should have done a bit more research since there
are Realtek net and audio chips that might have some issues. Anyway,
I have a 3com
On 2010-03-21, Pasi Oja-Nisula p...@iki.fi wrote:
So the right side of the picture is shown at the left. I just don't
know how I could adjust this. I'm using a vga cable btw, maybe dvi
cable would help?
Replying to myself here. Yes, it helps. I searched the closets at the
office and found a
On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:50:58 +, Pasi Oja-Nisula wrote:
Replying to myself here. Yes, it helps. I searched the closets at the
office and found a dvi cable. Change the cable, reboot and vesa works
fine with 1280x1024 resolution. So with this, I'll manage for now.
Hopefully the integrated
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