[mythtv-users] NForce2 Motherboards and MythTV (Linux)

[John Goerzen]

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 09:33:25PM -0700, rick schultz wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 10:49:59 -0700, Terrence Martin
> <tmartin at physics.ucsd.edu> wrote:
> 
> > Many of the newer boards seems to have the Nforce2 chipsets but I had
> > heard there are some issues. 
> 
> The stability issues you've probably heard about (recommended
> workarounds included "acpi=off", "noapic" and "nolapic" on the kernel
> command line) have been resolved as of 2.4.27/2.6.6.  So, if you're
> willing to install an up-to-date kernel, there's no issue.

I have been running with both ACPI and APIC on my Albatron nForce2
motherboard with no problem in 2.6.7.

-- John