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Robert Blair <[log in to unmask]>
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Robert Blair <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 8 Aug 2013 11:17:41 -0500
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If this is like the board I got a while ago - one issue is the BIOS
defaults (the USB problems). The board I had had IOMMU disabled by
default and this needs to be enabled for USB to work under linux.

On 08/08/2013 10:45 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Larry Linder
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> After searching the net there are a number of people who have the same
>> problem.   Gigabyte GA-970-DS3 mother boards have several problems out of the
>> box.   With Ubuntu 64 bit systems they do not work or support the RealTech
>> RTL8168/811E chip set.  Other reported failures appear to be USB3.
>>
>> I looks like we have a windows only board at the moment.
>>
>> A fix is to download the latest driver for the chip set, compile it and
>> install it, & test it.   According to article Ubuntu's newest has updated
>> driver.
>> Our MB is also a version 1.0 and now they are up to 3.0.   The good deal for a
>> few $ may be an expensive one in labor.
>>
>> When we are done, will post a how to fix this for SL.
>>
>> This system is really quick with a Quad core and 4.1 GHz clock.   It looked
>> initially like a super computer at a steal and is well worth the time spent
>> if fix works.
>>
>> Larry Linder
> 
> Have you looked at ELRepo? Particularly, FAQ#4 at
> http://elrepo.org/tiki/FAQ may help you find the right driver for the
> NIC.
> 
> Akemi
> 
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