amd64/86199: Missed AMD64 motherboard

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Fri Sep 16 07:56:24 PDT 2005


On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 11:37:14AM +0200, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> On Friday 16 September 2005 05:48, Mike Smith wrote:
> >       MSI K8M NEO-V is not listed in the section covering amd64 compatible
> > motherboards.  
> 
> That's one issue, which should be PR-ed as described on the
> motherboards page.
> 
> > Also there seems to be a lack of support for the VT8237 SATA 
> > Raid controller.  
> 
> Er, you mean
> 
> atapci1 at pci0:15:0:      class=0x010400 card=0x80ed1043 chip=0x31491106 
> rev=0x80 hdr=0x00
>     vendor   = 'VIA Technologies Inc'
>     device   = 'VT8237  VT6410 SATA RAID Controller'
>     class    = mass storage
>     subclass = RAID
> 
> That one? It works just fine on Asus & Gigabyte boards.

Works fine as a SATA controller on my MSI NEO FSR (MS-6702). Haven't
tried the RAID part.
 
> > onboard sound also results in hard locks, randomly, especially when vchans
> > are enabled.  I'm using the VT8237 Audio as well.  Any help with this would
> > be greatly appreciated.
> 
> I've managed to lock my Asus board once with mpg123 foo.mp3 & mpg123
> foo.mp3, but sound in general is fine as well.

No problems here. Sound tested with maplyer and xmms.

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