Douglas A. Tutty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 06:40:08PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Douglas A. Tutty([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > For main board, I went with Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe: lots of SATA and USB > > > ports, great sound (for me), etc. It doesn't have integrated video but > > > an Asus EN7300GT Silent cost $40. Everything works with standard Debian > > > Etch and stock kernel. I choose to use the pre-packaged nVidia X driver > > > for a bit better DVD playback but its only slightly noticeable on my 21" > > > drafting CRT during movement; I don't know if it would show up on an LCD. > > > The issue is the mpeg conversion: the nVidia driver does this in > > > hardware whereas the nv driver does it in software and the result isn't > > > as clear, especially if its deinterlacing/blending while showing > > > full-screen. > > > > A bit OT Doug but I have the same MB and I yesterday tried to get sound > > working. Sound does not show up in lspci. What does your box show in > > lspci? > > Sound works fine for me (Debian Etch). Remember to install: > alsa-base > alsa-utils
They are. > > Read the man pages and run alsa-conf > I started that but stopped when lspci said there wasn't any sound hardware on the MB. > Here's my lspci: Sound doesn't show up there either. Well that makes me feel much better. Now I can read the man pages and get it going. Many Tnx!! Wayne -- User error: replace user and press any key to continue. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
