If "you" (as in "yours truly") are stupid enough to have bought
nForce2-based mobos, everytime I upgraded to a new kernel, my USB mouse
stopped working. Ditto for USB-based remote keyboards. I can live, at
least temporarily, with no NIC driver. But not w/o mouse and keyboard
(as well as othe
1. The nv driver that ships with the OS does the same software
rendering other open source drivers do.
2. The ati open source driver is not made by ati, and has very little
hardware rendering functionality.
3. The only thing on the nforce boards that require drivers is the
network card, and
Fedora Core 2 Test 3 is supposed to be coming out tomorrow. Any brave
souls?!
I installed the mainline 2.6.5 kernel over the weekend on both FC1 and
FC2T1/2. Have not seem to have any problem (except the following caveat).
The biggest "annoyance" (to put it politely) is that, for systems which
have either the nForce chipset or the GeForce video cards, the drivers
must
