From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 8 17:10:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from intra.daemontech.net (intra.daemontech.net [208.138.46.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CAD0837C1FA for ; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 17:10:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole@unixgirl.com) Received: (qmail 14371 invoked by uid 200); 9 Jun 2000 00:10:06 -0000 Received: from xwin.nmhtech.com (208.138.46.10) by intra.daemontech.net with SMTP; 9 Jun 2000 00:10:06 -0000 Content-Length: 1465 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200006081957.VAA31806@freebsd.dk> Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 17:10:06 -0700 (PDT) From: "Nicole Harrington." To: Soren Schmidt Subject: Re: Comments on Athlon [motherboards] sought.. Cc: (FreeBSD hackers list) , wc.bulte@chello.nl Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 08-Jun-00 Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Nicole Harrington. wrote: >> >> On 08-Jun-00 Wilko Bulte wrote: >> > I'm considering buying an Athlon based machine. Before shelling out the >> > $ (well, fl ) I'd like to know what experiences have with Athlon and >> > FreeBSD. And obviously which mom boards to prefer or keep away from. >> > >> > Thks >> > Wilko >> >> I have good experiences so far with the Athlon stuff. However (sad to say) >> avoid the Asus MB if you need to reboot without a keyboard attached. > > What ? I have no probs whatsoever with my K7M doing that... > Hmmm.. We got these new ones in a red box.. The bios doesn't have a "ignore no Key/mouse" :( It is one of there newer boards. >> So far I like the FIC and Aopen boards. > > Dont _ever_ buy FIC, there are no ends of trouble with them.... > So far I have had good luck with them... strangly enough. > -Søren nicole@unixgirl.com |\ __ /| (`\ http://www.unixgirl.com/ webmistress@dangermouse.org | o_o |__ ) ) http://www.dangermouse.org/ // \\ ---------------------------(((---(((----------------------------------------- -- Powered by Coka-Cola and FreeBSD -- -- Strong enough for a man - But made for a Woman -- -- OWNED? MS: Who's Been In/Virused Your Computer Today? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message