I apologize, in my urgency I overlooked the fact that your chipset model
is slightly different. Oops.. ;) (bad hangover)
I would definitely try the drivers I mentioned though. They nay just
work. :)
-Joe
1:32pm up 2 days, 5:29, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Joseph Burnsworth wrote:
> On 12 Jan 2003, Doug Koobs wrote:
>
> > Hmmm, Do you mean support for the CMI chipset, or the VIA chipset? I'm
> > not very familiar with compiling the kernel, i'd rather avoid it if I
> > can. Can't I somehow load the correct driver? In the past, RedHat has
> > always found the correct hardware, never really had to do anyhing with
> > drivers...
>
> Here is what I have and what I did. I just bought an Asus A7V333 with a
> C-Media CMI8738. After I installed the operating system (Slackware), I
> went to kernel.org and grabbed the latest stable kernel (this is actually
> what I do on all installs with new motherboards that are very late
> models). When I was in menuconfig to configure the kernel before
> compiling, I made sure to include the support for the C-Media chipset..
> There is support for both the CMI8738, and the CMI8338.
>
> There is a howto on kernel compiling here...
>
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html
>
> And one that may be a little more towards RedHat..
>
> http://www.jsward.com/linux/redhat-kernel.html
>
> (google-time: approx. 50 seconds) ;)
>
> Have fun..
>
> -Joe
>
>
> 1:25pm up 2 days, 5:23, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
>
>
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