[TriLUG] where to find drivers - manufacturer does not support linux

Ryan Leathers ryan.leathers at globalknowledge.com
Wed May 7 13:35:27 EDT 2003


Doh - nevermind !
If I enter the model number correctly in the google search it does much
better.  Sorry for the spam.

On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 13:32, Ryan Leathers wrote:
> I am hoping for suggestions of where to find drivers for unsupported
> hardware.  I am aware of the definition of the term "unsupported", but
> if there is anything out there that might help I'd like to try and find
> it.  My initial googling has not produced fruit.
> 
> In this particular case I am looking for AMD chipset drivers for a PC
> motherboard.
> Tyan Tiger S2466N-4M
> UPC number 635872-006555
> 
> There are drivers available from Tyan for various Microsoft operating
> systems.  These drivers claim to provide features such as bus mastering
> and AGP 4x for Windows operating systems.
> 
> Attempts to install RH8 - RH9 using the graphical install stop at the
> disk partitioning section with an error "unable to read partition..."
> I will try to do a non-graphical install and use fdisk to partition -
> maybe that will help.  Still, if there are drivers out there somewhere
> that will work better with this motherboard's EIDE I want to try them.
> 
> Any suggestion appreciated,
> Ryan
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