[64studio-devel] 64Studio on an AMD64 X2 laptop

[Lee Revell]

On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 08:31 -0500, Ben Loftis wrote:
> Does anybody on the list have any experience with an AMD64 laptop, 
> preferably an X2 dual-core model, with 64Studio?  I'm looking for a 
> laptop which I can use to demonstrate Harrison's new 64-bit applications.
> 
> I'm interested in "desktop replacement" features, things like modems, 
> wireless, and sleeping are of secondary importance.  And I have a  USB 
> soundcard if needed.  So basically I need good video ( hardware OpenGL 
> if possible ) and networking support.

I've heard that AC3 passthrough is impossible on nVidia onboard HDA
chipsets due to undocumented proprietary hardware implementation.  Can
any 64 studio users confirm or deny this?

Lee