Asus A7N8X vs. Abit NF7-S Motherboard

[Oliver Meyn]

On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 13:39, Kareem Shehata wrote:
> Does anyone have experience or comments with these motherboards?  I'd like
> to finally set up my media centre PC, and I'm thinking of using one of
> these since they offer built-in S/PDIF.  They both use the nForce2
> chipset, and I think they both have the RealTek ALC650 audio chipset.  Has
> anyone managed to get audio working on one of these?  All comments are
> appreciated.
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Kareem

No worries on the A7N8X-DX (which is different sound than the non DX),
and a few other variants of the nForce2 chipset on RH9.  All needed the
nForce drivers from nVidia, and I had to build the rpm from the src rpm
provided by nvidia in all cases (or at least almost all, can't
remember).

Cheers,
Oliver

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