VB6002-Series Operating Guide
November 16, 2006
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Version 1.01
VIA VB6002-Series Microsoft and Linux Driver Support
Microsoft Driver Support
VIA VB6002 series offers full support for the complete range of Microsoft operating systems.
For standard operating systems, Windows 98/Me/2000/XP latest drivers downloads can be found in the
VEPD website at
For embedded operating systems, Windows CE.NET and XP Embedded related driver supports can be
found in the VIA Arena website at
Linux Driver Support
VIA VB6002 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
for latest updates on a monthly basis
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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
on VIA Arena, or through your VEPD support contact. Alternatively, VIA can work further towards
providing additional drivers to suite your specific needs.
