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[HARDWARE] Gigabyte B850 EAGLE WIFI6E Mainboard #2

@ChuckNorrison

Description

@ChuckNorrison

Hardware Information

Device Type: Memory / Fans / Motherboard / Other

Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Model: B850 EAGLE WIFI6E
Connection: Fans on ARGB Headers and RAM with RGB

System Information

Distribution: Debian, Tuxedo OS
Kernel: Linux lupus 6.14.0-110029-tuxedo #29~24.04.1tux1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu Aug 28 15:23:22 UTC 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Architecture: x86_64

Detection Results

# USB devices
lsusb | grep -i rgb

# I2C devices  
sudo i2cdetect -l:

i2c-0   i2c             Synopsys DesignWare I2C adapter         I2C adapter
i2c-1   i2c             Synopsys DesignWare I2C adapter         I2C adapter
i2c-2   smbus           SMBus PIIX4 adapter port 0 at 0b00      SMBus adapter
i2c-3   smbus           SMBus PIIX4 adapter port 2 at 0b00      SMBus adapter
i2c-4   smbus           SMBus PIIX4 adapter port 1 at 0b20      SMBus adapter
i2c-5   i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 1 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter
i2c-6   i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 2 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter
i2c-7   i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 3 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter
i2c-8   i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 4 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter
i2c-9   i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 5 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter
i2c-10  i2c             NVIDIA i2c adapter 6 at 1:00.0          I2C adapter

sudo i2cdetect -y -r 0

     0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  a  b  c  d  e  f
00:                         -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
10: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
20: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
30: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
40: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
50: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
60: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 
70: -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --    

# OpenRGB detection
sudo openrgb --list-devices

Attempting to connect to local OpenRGB server.
Connection attempt failed
Local OpenRGB server unavailable.
Running standalone.

Working Status

  • Device detected automatically
  • RGB control works
  • All modes/effects work
  • Installation was successful

Issues Found

Describe any problems:

OpenRGB does not detect my fans/mainboard.

Additional Information

  • BIOS/UEFI settings used
  • Special configuration needed
  • Photos of RGB devices (if helpful)

Logs

# Installation log
sudo tail -50 /var/log/rgb-linux-installer.log

2025-09-14 22:37:53 - Starting RGB Linux installation v1.0.0
2025-09-14 22:37:53 - Distribution check completed: Tuxedo 24.04
2025-09-14 22:37:53 - Directories created successfully
2025-09-14 22:37:53 - GRUB backup created
2025-09-14 22:37:55 - ACPI parameter added to GRUB
2025-09-14 22:38:03 - System dependencies installation completed
2025-09-14 22:38:06 - OpenRGB installation completed
2025-09-14 22:38:07 - Hardware detection completed
2025-09-14 22:38:07 - RGB Controller scripts installed
2025-09-14 22:38:07 - Desktop entry created
2025-09-14 22:38:07 - Documentation created
2025-09-14 22:38:07 - Permissions and udev rules configured
2025-09-14 22:38:08 - System test completed
2025-09-14 22:38:08 - Installation cleanup completed
2025-09-14 22:38:08 - RGB Linux installation completed successfully


# RGB controller test
sudo rgb-controller --list

🌈 RGB DEVICES DETECTED
========================================
Unknown Device 0: SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL

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