From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Sep 26 20:46:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from gabriel.schoolpeople.net (gabriel.schoolpeople.net [216.34.170.167]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A553F37B424 for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 20:46:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dopey (cs9347-126.austin.rr.com [24.93.47.126]) by gabriel.schoolpeople.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA32384; Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:46:24 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brandon@schoolpeople.net) Message-ID: <005c01c02835$96aa6120$7e2f5d18@austin.rr.com> From: "Brandon DeYoung" To: "Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios" , References: <39D0D344.1612CE80@tdnet.com.br> Subject: Re: tired of bad qulaity hardware Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:46:58 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > 0) Motherboards, Gotta go with Asus A7V as long as you don't need more than 1.5 GB RAM. > 1) Memories, Get the "Athlon tested" PC133 from www.mushkin.com > 2) SCSI Controllers, Adaptec AHA-2940U2W or any of the 2940 line have always been solid. > 3) NIC, Intel Pro/100 line > 2) Hard Disks. For SCSI, IBM or Seagate. For IDE I've become a big fan of Maxtor recently, but IBM is good as well. I've had very bad luck with Western Digital lately. Just my favorites, ~Brandon ----- Original Message ----- From: Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios To: Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 11:48 AM Subject: tired of bad qulaity hardware > I folks! > > I am tired of buying low quality hardware or ones that does not run well > with FreeBSD! > > Since than, i would appreciate any help from this list suggesting me > high quality ones (and remenber, money is not the problem). > > 0) Motherboards, > 1) Memories, > 2) SCSI Controllers, > 3) NIC, > 2) Hard Disks. > > Is there any good url that shows me tips of witch criterias should i > analise ? > > Thanks a lot for your time and cooperation. > > best regards! > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message