Re: AM3 socket Asus M4A87TD EVO motherboard work flawlessly in Debian?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 07/02/2010 07:52 PM, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Friday 02 July 2010 08:45:41 H.S. wrote:
> > I am thinking of getting this one. It appears to be a new one from Asus
> > and I am wondering if Linux supports it in all ways (networking, sound,
> > etc.). It is an AMD Socket AM3 motherboard: Asus M4A87TD EVO.
> >
> > Anybody with this mobo can confirm there are no problems with Debian?
> > For example, someone has mentioned that he can't get audio to work
> > properly in this.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> The gigabit ethernet might be an issue., not sure about that board , earlier
> versions had the RealTek 8111/8168. Not supported in Lenny, or Squeeze.
> Installed with a pci nic, compiled the driver from source from RealTeks site.

An RTL8111C works fine on my Sid system running 2.6.32-3, so why 
wouldn't it work in Squeeze?

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