Re: [PLUG] AMD motherboard w/HDMI

2009-03-30 Thread Dan Young
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:44 PM, rich wrote: > Thanks for the "Heads up".  The other board is a > Gigabyte with Radeon video and an AMD chipset I've got a Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3H (that's an SB700 chipset, w/ onboard ATI Radeon HD 3200 video). It has HDMI out, though I have no idea if it works (not

Re: [PLUG] AMD motherboard w/HDMI

2009-03-30 Thread rich
Thanks for the "Heads up". The other board is a Gigabyte with Radeon video and an AMD chipset Rich On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 17:09 -0700, Robert Munro wrote: > I'd look for a motherboard with an Intel or AMD chipset if I were you. > > As Charlie Demerjian said at The Inquirer today, "Nvidia chipset

Re: [PLUG] AMD motherboard w/HDMI

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Munro
I'd look for a motherboard with an Intel or AMD chipset if I were you. As Charlie Demerjian said at The Inquirer today, "Nvidia chipsets are not only buggier than the mattress of a third-world prostitute, but their Linux drivers are barely functional if you can find them." http://www.theinquirer.

Re: [PLUG] AMD motherboard w/HDMI

2009-03-29 Thread Matt Rae
I have a Shuttle SN78SH7 which is a barebones computer rather than a motherboard. http://global.shuttle.com/product_detail.jsp?PI=939 The Shuttle uses the Nvidia 8200 chipset and includes HDMI out. I'm currently using the HDMI audio/video with Boxee on Ubuntu. Looks like if you just want a motherbo

[PLUG] AMD motherboard w/HDMI

2009-03-29 Thread rich
I am going to try to build a computer, and one of the motherboards I am looking at has an HDMI plug on it. Does Ubuntu support HDMI? It would be nice if I were working with video, but other than that I cant't see a need for it. Rich ___ PLUG mailing li