From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 18 19:40:38 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 577A237B404 for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 19:40:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp2.echo-on.net (smtp2.echo-on.net [204.138.111.139]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9515343FA3 for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 19:40:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from meng@eol.ca) Received: from static-b2-234.highspeed.eol.ca (static-b2-234.highspeed.eol.ca [64.56.236.234]) by smtp2.echo-on.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15E43138FC for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:40:38 -0400 (EDT) From: meng To: FreeBSD Questions Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:41:07 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030619020913.GA2289@gforce.johnson.home> In-Reply-To: <20030619020913.GA2289@gforce.johnson.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200306182241.07650.meng@eol.ca> Subject: Re: nforce2 or KT400 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 02:40:38 -0000 On June 18, 2003 10:09 pm, Glenn Johnson wrote: > I posted a similar question on the hardware list but did not get a > response so I thought I would try here. > > I am looking to get an AMD based motherboard. All of the reviews I have > read indicated that the nforce2 boards are better. Does this hold up > with regard to running FreeBSD on them? > > Thanks. I have no experience with the nForce2 boards. That said, I'm using an ASUS A7V8X-X VIA KT400 w/ audio board with an Athlon XP 2000+ CPU and 512MB PC-2700 DDR333 RAM running FreeBSD 4.8. I have had no problems and am happy with my choice. Meng Cheah