From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 18 22:01:51 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 7D71D37B404 for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:01:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay8-f48.bay8.hotmail.com [64.4.27.48]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BE1743FA3 for ; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:01:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lukejohannsen@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:01:50 -0700 Received: from 64.151.16.16 by by8fd.bay8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 05:01:50 GMT X-Originating-IP: [64.151.16.16] X-Originating-Email: [lukejohannsen@hotmail.com] From: "John DoeDoe" To: MPAREDES@telmex.com, FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 05:01:50 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Jun 2003 05:01:50.0504 (UTC) FILETIME=[E4AE9A80:01C3361F] 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 05:01:51 -0000 Hello, When I worked in a local computer shop, oh so long ago, we always had the best luck with Asus, Abit and Iwill. I haven't put together a computer for myself since the AMD K6-233 was out so I don't know how well those manufactures are still doing, but if it was me those would be the first I would look into. Cheers, Luke >From: "Paredes Sánchez Martín A." >To: "BSD." >Subject: RE: nforce2 or KT400 >Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 19:33:04 -0700 > >Hi Gleen: > >I am in your same situation, I am building a new PC and I've decided to >buy an AMD processor, but I don't know witch brand to buy for the >motherboard. > >I would like the motherboard at least has 4 USB and 2 FireWire ports, >use DDR ram. > >Can you suggest some motherboards. > >maps > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: Glenn Johnson [mailto:glennpj@charter.net] > Enviado el: Miércoles, 18 de Junio de 2003 07:09 p.m. > Para: FreeBSD Questions > Asunto: nforce2 or KT400 > > 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. > > -- > Glenn Johnson > glennpj@charter.net _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail