Dragonfly and Hyperthreading....

[Jake Maciejewski]

On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 01:45 +0000, Hiten Pandya wrote:
> Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 09:18:48AM +0800, David Xu wrote:
> > 
> >>If anyone can make my
> >>nForce 3 ultra network adapter work in BSD world, I will appreciated
> >>it, current I have to insert a very cheap realtek 8139 into PCI slot,
> >>I wasted my money on NVIDIA, this is rather annoying.
> > 
> > 
> > Is it support by nv(4)? Does it work under Linux? If yes, find someone
> > to port the driver :)
> > 
> > Joerg
> 
> 	If I recall correctly, NV's network and sound drivers are
> 	provided binary only.

nVidia provides binary Linux drivers, but ALSA supports nForce3 onboard
sound, and forcedeth supports the gigabit ethernet. Linux also supports
the hardware sensors, SATA, etc. all with open-source drivers.

> 
> 		-Hiten
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