Need to install drivers of motherboard CD?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Wed Aug 16 20:19:34 UTC 2006


On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 08:49:54PM +0100, Paul Smith wrote:
> >Well, it sounds like they are Windows drivers, so they are not going
> >to work under Linux.
> Thanks, Mikkel and Rob. I am now relieved, as the vendor of it (who
> does not work with Linux) keeps telling me that the performance can be
> improved with the installation of those drivers.

Often, these drivers do things (for example, enable DMA) which are actually
already implemented in the Linux kernel.

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