From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Nov 10 16:15: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from portnoy.lbl.gov (portnoy.lbl.gov [131.243.2.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD64F37B479 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:15:05 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jin@localhost) by portnoy.lbl.gov (8.11.1/8.11.1) id eAB0F5306677; Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:15:05 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:15:05 -0800 (PST) From: Jin Guojun (DSD staff) Message-Id: <200011110015.eAB0F5306677@portnoy.lbl.gov> To: ken@kdm.org Subject: Re: motherboard with 32-bit/66MHz PC Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kenneth Merry wrote: > > I am looking for a motherboard that has a PCI bus better than 32-bit/33MHz. > > It looks like there is no 64-bit PCI bus for non server based motherboard. > > So, does any one know any MB maker makes 32-bit/66MHz PCI motherboard? > > Supermicro (www.supermicro.com) has some boards that might do the trick. > > I'm not sure why you don't want a server board. In any case, the > Supermicro 370DL3 or the Supermicro 370DE6 might do the trick. I don't > think they're shipping the 370DE6 yet, but I think I've seen 370DL3 > around. Price, and I do not need 64-bit/66MHz bandwidth. The 370DLE and 370DLR seem have a price in between, so I will look into it. > Either board would do for a high end workstation, although the 370DE6 might > be better since it has an AGP slot. > > I haven't used either one, so I can't comment on how they work with > FreeBSD, etc. If I can get a better price on these boards, I will order them, do some test, and post the result to the list. -Jin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message