Need to install drivers of motherboard CD?

Rob Brown-Bayliss uncertain.genius at gmail.com
Wed Aug 16 19:26:34 UTC 2006


On 8/17/06, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All
>
> I have just upgraded the processor of my computer to a P4 Dual Core.
> The new motherboard comes with a CD with some drivers. Should I
> install those drivers? Apparently, the CD expects to be read on MS
> Windows. And furthermore, my upgraded computer works perfectly with
> FC5, but I am not sure whether its performance can still be improved
> with those drivers.

No, those drivers will be for use under windows only.  They will not
even run under linux, nor will they improve any thing if they could.

The same applies to any other drivers you get with printers, scanners etc...


-- 
Rob




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