Intel DG45ID

Chida ajchida at gmail.com
Thu Oct 16 15:15:55 UTC 2008


On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
<caf at omen.com>wrote:

> The DG45ID has no IDE connector and no PS2 connectors.
> I didn't notice that when I bought the DG45ID to replace a
> DG33BU that had a failed audio jack.  I had to get a SATA
> DVD burner to use this board conveniently.  Just as well,
> the IDE DVD burner was having increasing trouble opening
> its door and is now kaput.
>
> The DG33BU also also had assignable jacks, but they defaulted
> to useful settings so there was no problem with Linux.  The
> default on the DG45ID is that the blue "line out" jack is an
> output until Windows software reconfigures it.
>
> The DG45ID took forever to boot.  Well, it seems like forever.
> The DG45ID has only one PCI slot, which isn't enough when
> it is necessary to add both an ethernet and sound card to
> get some flavors of Linux working.
>
> On the other hand, the DG45ID can sample audio at 192 kHz.
> This is good news for bats and SDR/ham radio experimentors
> if some future version of ALSA can hack the jacks.
>

Ah, thanks! I thought there were some problems with hardware and fedora 10!

This board is perfect. It's about time RS232/LPT/PS2/IDE  and VGA died!

I'm sorry it didn't work for you though.

Steve
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