Re: [gentoo-amd64] question(s) GA-K8N Ultra 9 motherboard

[Joshua Liebowitz <taquitos@gmail.com>]

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Off the top of my head, official support for AMD K8 in 64bit mode exists in 
Fedora Core 4, Suse, and Mandriva. Other distros have ports that are not 
officially support by the distro, ie Debian's 64bit port.

On 7/11/05, Michal Žeravík <michalz@olomouc.com> wrote:
> 
> running gentoo64 on ga-k8n ultra9 works for me.
> but are there alternatives?
> 
> michalz
> 
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> Joshua Liebowitz wrote: 
> 
> Sounds curious, as far as I know 8042 errors seem to be caused by bad 
> keyboard controllers. Have you tried a couple of Linux Distros? If it 
> happens in a couple different distros, I would guess this is a hardware 
> problem as that MB has been reported to work. 
> -Josh
> 
> On 7/11/05, Andrey Schwedovitch <schwed@ivc.orw.ru> wrote: 
> > 
> > thanks for Your answer..
> > 
> > i know it... but at this time i haven't direct(or indirect) access to
> > internet... only email... :-( and have this motherboard..
> > 
> > when i trying to boot linux from LiveCD it boots very-very slowly.. at 
> > begin it says something like "8042 error".. i couldn't wait until
> > boot-process ends...
> > 
> > Joshua Liebowitz wrote:
> > 
> > > I think you should try google before posting to this news group.
> > > Maybe even the manuf. website. Why don't you try using Knoppix? This 
> > > isn't a linux newbie newsgroup.
> > >
> > > On 7/11/05, * Andrey Schwedovitch* <schwed@ivc.orw.ru
> > > <mailto:schwed@ivc.orw.ru >> wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone GA-K8N Ultra 9 motherboard?
> > >
> > > Is it linux-friendly?
> > > Does it support dual-core CPUs?
> > > PS/2 keyboards works correctly with this motherboard? 
> > > How about livecd distros (like Knoppix) on it?
> > >
> > > Thanks You for answers...
> > >
> > > sorry for my bad english :-(
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