[mythtv-users] Cant find a mATX motherboard with AM2+ chipset (UK)

Mark Lord mythtv at rtr.ca
Tue Feb 14 14:39:12 UTC 2012


On 12-02-14 06:31 AM, Rajil Saraswat wrote:
>
> I did look into that board and had two issues with it. Firstly, it only has
> stereo output (analog) rather than 5.1 output. I have a soundblaster kicking
> around for which i can waste a PCI slot. But more importantly the ethernet
> chipset on the board is Realtek RTL8211CL. I dont know if this supported in
> linux at all. Googling did not give any useful links (eg
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=218098) 

I think the RTL8211CL is a PHY chip, not the actual ethernet controller chip.
Pretty much all network chipsets work on Linux.
I don't know of *any* that do not.

Cheers


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