From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 21 03:30:47 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2038106564A for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:30:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 950B08FC0A for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:30:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obbun3 with SMTP id un3so14232111obb.13 for ; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:30:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=ObJYBqu0s1cgnty9kKfAW6jQQ2ljvlXrTP1vu9Y4EIk=; b=uu5i+PsuvVniCCVUpYdCW8kEpoRvr798xfcfdOOdjvFpp/EEDHsd8h1OciyZao/QPQ G9x8P3eAVVJBmBKb4aq3yhMOYNl7NEGv8eZmHz3dfKATuWhhvsapGCTn+n1XSeoGfMuo BZD8viMTbGJmLqkJBnlRUxd2Xf8UKav5cJ7qmInMRZLqCktLutQyXjvu5kwMOjldYHA2 k15JXn5Ors7hYZh2tTMsb12E/U5pyCnVhFTqe6HVGGMGIjbW4b654owF8n6CtiKLxA1K zY2vLO8IGzJmjCezGnFT1zt8Im65l8PimbpSQ/jMR7XnRk2dNrCZc01g2V9lGHXLPYMG XRyw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.29.164 with SMTP id l4mr12320942oeh.4.1345519846896; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:30:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.76.83.130 with HTTP; Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:30:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <074893D2-754C-4660-9E52-E8CC504E7FF1@tristatesafeandlock.com> References: <074893D2-754C-4660-9E52-E8CC504E7FF1@tristatesafeandlock.com> Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:30:46 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Tyler Campbell Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:30:47 -0000 On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Tyler Campbell < tyler@tristatesafeandlock.com> wrote: > Is there a list of parts for building a personal computer or do you just > read through the hardware list? > Usually everything works on standard consumer hardware...defer to big name where possible eg intel. The usual hotspots are video(use Nvidia for path of least resistance/most performance) and brand new hardware. -- Adam Vande More