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Frank S. wrote:
> Hi 
> I want to start using freebsd, and i'm not sure if it will work on my system, I have a asus A8V-E Deluxe motherboard and Ati pci expres video card X700 Pro.
> thank you 
>  
> Frank
>  
>  

I have almost the same system, but with an X600 card.  It works fine
with the exception of the on-board network controllers.  As long as
you're willing to drop in an alternate network card, it's a very
good board.

Scott