Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-27 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Marcel de Reuver wrote: > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA > VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not > recognized. > > What can I do to correct this? > Thanks for your input. > To answer myself and bring this discussion t

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-25 Thread Manfred Tremmel
Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 21:09 schrieb BandiPat: > Probably one of the best things you could do is stop using ASUS > products. I don't think it's usefull to drop all ASUS products. Not to buy new, ok, but stop using existing one is stupid. I've bought my ASUS Notebook, because they deliver

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Thomas Hertweck
BandiPat wrote: > [...] > I know a gentleman locally that said the same thing as he recommended > and built most of his systems with Asus stuff. He became somewhat > agitated also when I posted some articles about the problems with that > hardware, but he soon realized many of the problems he

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: It's a shame you opt for mere rhetoric as opposed to answering the question. But then again, the absence of an answer is an answer in itself. [just an example] Can you all please stop this shit here now. Cheers -e -- Eberhard Moenkeberg ([E

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 15:20, BandiPat wrote: > ... > Randy, > There's no need to be rude. I'm not judging you, quite the contrary, > I know you would have chosen better had you known too. Let me see if I understand you correctly: You're happy behaving like an ass in a public forum?

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:15, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: [...] BandiPat, Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. Hey, the "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:06, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] > > So shove it, OK? It's not your place to judge other people's > decisions. > > > RRS > - Randy, There's no need to be rude. I'm not judging you, quite the contrary

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 18:00, Thomas Hertweck wrote: > BandiPat wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > >> Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX > >> with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. [...] > > > > Probably one of the best things you c

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 17:15, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: [...] > BandiPat, > > Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert > opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. > Hey, the > "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-asus-is-cr

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Thomas Hertweck
BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: >> Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with >> VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. [...] > > Probably one of the best things you could do is stop using ASUS > products. They are very anti-Linux a

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 23:32 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: > Whit this boot option the SATA disk is still not recognized by > Opensuse 10.1 On this hardware I can install Ubuntu 6.06.1 whitout any > problem. Oh, my fault: I've not read your post carefully: In my case SUSE 10.1 should be instal

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
J Sloan wrote: > Peter Czanik wrote: > >> I only have positive experiences with MSI, but some people say the same >> about it, as I told about ASUS. I only have positive experiences with >> Tyan, but those are rather expensive. They don't always have the latest >> technologies, but are usually p

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread J Sloan
Peter Czanik wrote: > I only have positive experiences with MSI, but some people say the same > about it, as I told about ASUS. I only have positive experiences with > Tyan, but those are rather expensive. They don't always have the latest > technologies, but are usually provide very high quality

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, Carlos Lozano Diez wrote: Maybe you should draft a list of hardware that, in your expert opinion, we should all be buying and publish it in a blog somewhere. Hey, the "everyone-is-entitled-to-my-opinion-and-i-am-an-expert-and-asus-is-crap.com" domain is available! Just a curiosity. W

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Jens Nixdorf wrote: Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 15:36 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your inpu

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that you made the same mistake many other people did in their decision making process for buying hardware. Yeah, fork you, too. I made the choice I

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Anderson Fernandes de Alencar wrote: Good morning! Which version of the OpenSuse? 10.0 or 10.1? Alencar Marcel de Reuver escreveu: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized.

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 13:53, BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: > [...] > > > > Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that > > > you made the same mistake many other people did in their decision > > > making process for buying hardwa

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 16:32, Randall R Schulz wrote: [...] > > Just because you might own one doesn't make it good, just that you > > made the same mistake many other people did in their decision > > making process for buying hardware. > > Yeah, fork you, too. I made the choice I did for my ow

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 13:23, BandiPat wrote: > ... > > Randy, > You're just being silly now. And you're just being condescending and dismissive. > You know as well as many others, there > have been long standing problems with Asus motherboards and Linux. > Not just new, bleeding edge type

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 15:18, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Lee, > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 12:09, BandiPat wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > > > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX > > > with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Carlos Lozano Diez
BandiPat wrote: On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your input. ---

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Randall R Schulz
Lee, On Tuesday 24 October 2006 12:09, BandiPat wrote: > On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > > drive is not recognized. > > > > What

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 24 October 2006 09:36, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > drive is not recognized. > > What can I do to correct this? > Thanks for your input. > > > --

Re: [opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Jens Nixdorf
Am Dienstag, 24. Oktober 2006 15:36 schrieb Marcel de Reuver: > Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with > VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA > drive is not recognized. > > What can I do to correct this? > Thanks for your input. I've had th

[opensuse] ASUS A8V-MX

2006-10-24 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Is it correct that Opensuse does not install on an ASUS A8V-MX with VIA VT8251 South Bridge chipset. When I install Opensuse the SATA drive is not recognized. What can I do to correct this? Thanks for your input. - To unsubscri