s****i 发帖数: 262 | 1 I just bought a new desktop and tried to install several linux OSs already.
The following are my views:
Centos kernel is too old, it doesn't support any newest ath9k, Nvidia 2xx
and
creative sound blaster card. So don't waste your time to try or improve it.
Mandriva is really good. It can support the wireless (ath9k) and Nvidia very
well.
It needs some time to fix card. But the painful thing is no Xterm. I think
this
is worst.
openSuSE is good for basic linux user. It is so strange and the appli |
N****w 发帖数: 21578 | 2 hehe what app is not in OpenSuse?
very
【在 s****i 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : I just bought a new desktop and tried to install several linux OSs already. : The following are my views: : Centos kernel is too old, it doesn't support any newest ath9k, Nvidia 2xx : and : creative sound blaster card. So don't waste your time to try or improve it. : Mandriva is really good. It can support the wireless (ath9k) and Nvidia very : well. : It needs some time to fix card. But the painful thing is no Xterm. I think : this : is worst.
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z**r 发帖数: 17771 | 3 no ubuntu?
very
【在 s****i 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : I just bought a new desktop and tried to install several linux OSs already. : The following are my views: : Centos kernel is too old, it doesn't support any newest ath9k, Nvidia 2xx : and : creative sound blaster card. So don't waste your time to try or improve it. : Mandriva is really good. It can support the wireless (ath9k) and Nvidia very : well. : It needs some time to fix card. But the painful thing is no Xterm. I think : this : is worst.
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a*****i 发帖数: 4391 | 4 TBH, opensuse and mandriva are far better than ubuntu, in terms of fine
details.
But again,both distros are KDE based, I have bias there. :) |
m******t 发帖数: 2416 | 5
Well, how do they fare against Kubuntu then?
【在 a*****i 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : TBH, opensuse and mandriva are far better than ubuntu, in terms of fine : details. : But again,both distros are KDE based, I have bias there. :)
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s****i 发帖数: 262 | 6 I can't find a place to cofigure my computer like hardware driver etc.
Update: GNOME version Mandriva has xterm, console. It is good. But I still
doesn't
make sound card work. I need some time.
【在 N****w 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : hehe what app is not in OpenSuse? : : very
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N****w 发帖数: 21578 | 7 recognized hardware drivers are all installed...
【在 s****i 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : I can't find a place to cofigure my computer like hardware driver etc. : Update: GNOME version Mandriva has xterm, console. It is good. But I still : doesn't : make sound card work. I need some time.
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a*****i 发帖数: 4391 | 8
Told you to try out KDE. With Phonon, the multimedia side of things are much
better than GNOME.
【在 s****i 的大作中提到】![](/moin_static193/solenoid/img/up.png) : I can't find a place to cofigure my computer like hardware driver etc. : Update: GNOME version Mandriva has xterm, console. It is good. But I still : doesn't : make sound card work. I need some time.
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s****i 发帖数: 262 | 9 Finally, I installed the newest CUDA on openSUSE.
since NVIDIA driver has a problem in MANDRIVA.
Also I found how to install ath98x wireless card on openSUSE.
So far, openSUSE is better. |