From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 18 20:34: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAD56155D3 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:34:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: from bb-b1-11a (ppp98.pm3-0.pdx.dsinw.com [207.149.41.98]) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA17869; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:26:49 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:28:00 -0800 () From: Rick Hamell To: "Francis A. Vidal" Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: [OT] which is which? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-X-Sender: hamellr@dsinw.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > i'm planning to upgrade our proxy server running FreeBSD 2.2.8-stable. i > was thinking of getting a Seagate Barracuda 9LP or Quantum Atlas IV -- > which is better? what motherboard is good for a proxy server? i'm > considering Asustek P2B-D and Intel Pentium II 450 MHz. what do you think? Personally, I've had bad experiences with Seagate anything, and Intell motherboards. You really can't go wrong with an Asustek motherboard though. (I just wish they still made SCSI cards....:( Quantum Atlas drives have been great for me, ftp.cdrom.com runs mostly that type. But I did have a long conversation with someone else who has had problems with them about 8 months ago. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message