EPIA-PX Operating Guide
November 25, 2010
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Version 1.13
VIA EPIA-PX Microsoft and Linux Driver Support
Microsoft Driver Support
VIA EPIA-PX offers full support for the complete range of Microsoft operating systems.
For standard operating systems, Windows 2000/XP latest drivers downloads can be found in the VEPD website
at
www.viaembedded.com
.
For embedded operating systems, Windows CE.NET and XP Embedded related driver supports can be found in
the VIA Arena website at
www.viaarena.com
.
Linux Driver Support
VIA EPIA-PX mainboards have a very high degree of support under Linux.
Support and drivers are provided through various methods including:
Drivers provided by VIA
– Using a driver built into a distribution package
– Visiting VIA Arena website at
www.viaarena.com
for latest updates on a monthly basis
Installing a third party driver (such as the ALSA driver from the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture project for
integrated audio)
For OEM clients and system integrators developing a product for long term production, other code and
resources may also be made available. You can submit a request either through the
Developers portal
on VIA
Arena, or through your VEPD support contact. Alternatively, VIA can work further towards providing
additional drivers to suite your specific needs.
