From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 19 01:01:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA04289 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:01:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx.serv.net (mx.serv.net [199.201.191.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA04266 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:01:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from MindBender.serv.net by mx.serv.net (8.7.5/SERV Revision: 2.30) id BAA09460; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:01:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.serv.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA07949; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:01:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199609190801.BAA07949@MindBender.serv.net> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.serv.net: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Wilson MacGyver cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the old intel aurora board... In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 19 Sep 96 01:08:42 -0400. <3240D55A.2BD86F3B@cylatech.com> Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:01:14 -0700 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I have a chance to purchase a Aurora board for $800. It has >a P6-200 CPU, ATX Case. >I know this board use the old orion chipset, though I also >heard that some of the later stepings of the chipset is >"fixed". Is this a good deal, or should I fork out the >extra and get a Venus Board instead? I personally wouldn't buy any Intel board, but that's just MHO... See related discussions on the lists recently for alternatives. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... -----------------------------------------------------------------------------