From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 6 12:46:10 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 401C837B401 for ; Sun, 6 Jul 2003 12:46:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 865F544033 for ; Sun, 6 Jul 2003 12:46:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h66JjmNj000988 for ; Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:45:48 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h66JjmUE000987 for FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org; Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:45:48 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:45:48 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: FreeBSD hackers list Message-ID: <20030706194548.GA966@freebie.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Subject: advise for new mainboard X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 19:46:10 -0000 Folks, I'm shopping for a P4 mainboard. Currently I'm considering a Asus P4P800 (I don't need the RAID from the Deluxe version) or the Asus P4PE. The latter one has a Broadcom gigE NIC, whereas the P4P800 has a 3COM chip which I think is not currently supported? Advise welcome on whether this is a good idea or not. Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte