The Elite's K7s5a mainboard HOWTO

Sebfrance rf.eerf@otwohecnarfbes,
Andreas Willenbrink [email protected],
Álvaro Reguly ten.yluger@oravla,
Paolo Berva [email protected],

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1. Introduction

• 1.1 History
• 1.2 License and copyright

2. The integrated sound board

• 2.1 ALSA versus the AC'97 Driver
• 2.2 Alsa
• 2.3 Alsa the Debian way
• 2.4 Kernel Approach: The AC'97 Driver

3. The mainboard's sensors

• 3.1 lm-sensors
• 3.2 lm-sensors the Debian way
• 3.3 Sensors.conf for the K7s5a
• 3.4 Sensors on 2.6 kernels
• 3.5 Newer version of Sensors.conf

4. The mainboard's LAN adapter

• 4.1 Making it work...

5. Other

• 5.1 Knoppix
• 5.2 Notes about parallel port networking (PLIP) and floppy bus
• 5.3 Notes about mainboard replacement
• 5.4 Links
• 5.5 Sensors.conf for the K7s5a-pro
• 5.6 Some words (About BIOS)

6. Contributions

• 6.1 Contributors