On 16/04/13 01:01, Mark LaPierre wrote: > I gather from the discussion on the reference thread that I'll be having > quite a time with a MB having an Integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 graphics > chip set and a video card using a Radeon HD 6570 chip set when I try to > run CentOS 6.4 on it. > > I was going to ask if CrossFire works with CentOS, but it appears that > the integrated chip set isn't going to work at all. > I can't answer the rest of your queries, but I will clarify one small point above - the integrated ATI Radeon HD 3000 graphics chipset will work with CentOS, it just isn't supported by the ATI/AMD proprietary driver under 6.4 (which I guess is what you meant above). But to clarify it is supported by the stock kernel driver in CentOS 6.4. Whether that will allow for CrossFire and/or other more advanced configurations I do not know, and hopefully someone else will be able to answer. > Well, ignoring all that, is CrossFire supported by any of the drivers > available for CentOS 6.4? If no then what about SLI support? I don't > want to paint myself into a corner by building a computer that I'll > never get working to full potential. > > Anyway, here's my wish list as it stands at the moment. > > Brand Model_Num > Mother Board GIGABYTE GA-78LMT-USB3 > Processor AMD FX-8150 > CPU Cooler > Case Cooler Master HAF 912 RC-912-KKN1 > Power Supply Cooler Master RS650-ACAAE3-US > Memory CORSAIR CMX32GX3M4A1333C9 > DVD Burner Lite-On IHAS324-98 > Hard Drive Seagate ST1000DM003 > Video Card GIGABYTE GV-R657OC-1GI > > Feel free to suggest changes that might make compatibility less of an > issue. I chose the MB because it supports 32G of RAM and also has a > parallel port that I need to support my laser printer. I suppose I > could use a parallel port interface card with another MB instead. >