From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed May 12 18: 2:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from geo.geocast.net (geo.geocast.net [128.177.240.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4165A14CFD for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 18:02:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from castor@geocast.net) Received: from localhost (castor@localhost) by geo.geocast.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA09595; Wed, 12 May 1999 18:02:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 18:02:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Castor Fu To: Nicole Harrington Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Motherboard comparisons In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 9 May 1999, Nicole Harrington wrote: > On 07-May-99 My Secret Spies Reported That Cathy James wrote: > > > >>I just ordered 3 motherboards for testing with the AMD k-6III 400. I > >>think they were (PO's at work) TYAN, FIC, ASUS. Since it seems a lot > >>of people are curious, I will post my tests when I get done in abt a week. > > > > Did you ever post this, Nicole, or is it still a work in progress? > > > > Hmm.. Poke poke... . . . > I still have a Epox MB to test. Epox has in the past been ok, but at times > unstable. Thus I just decided to go with the Gigabyte Board. It has been rock > solid in all my tests. I just had my Epox MVP-3 based board die on me after about 4 months of use. Not statistically significant, but annoying to me. Having lots of PCI slots and DIMM sockets seems nice, but I'm leary of actually pushing it that hard. -castor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message