Re: [LUAU] Mainline (generic) 2.6 kernel with FC2

2004-04-26 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
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

Re: [LUAU] Mainline (generic) 2.6 kernel with FC2

2004-04-26 Thread Eric Hattemer
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

Re: [LUAU] Mainline (generic) 2.6 kernel with FC2

2004-04-26 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
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

Re: [LUAU] Mainline (generic) 2.6 kernel with FC2

2004-04-17 Thread Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: | Has anyone used any generic 2.6 kernel with Fedora Core 2 on a more | or less regular basis? Your experience? Thanx. wayne | | ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org | mailing list http

[LUAU] Mainline (generic) 2.6 kernel with FC2

2004-04-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Has anyone used any generic 2.6 kernel with Fedora Core 2 on a more or less regular basis? Your experience? Thanx. wayne