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Re: Motherboard drivers?



On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:49:23 +0200
"Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Most new motherboards come with a driver disk for Windows XP. Is there
> a need for drivers in Debian as well? In XP, the system will run
> without installing the drivers, but it runs better with. Is there a
> similar issue in Debian?

In most cases not, but this is depending on your board. If there is a
S-ATA/RAID controller onboard which doesn't have any suitable driver
inside Linux kernel, you might need a driver CD. 

Cheers, 
Frank
-- 
http://frank.uvena.de/en/

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