From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 9 13:11:19 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 B206437B543 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:11:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nicole@unixgirl.com) Received: (qmail 22333 invoked by uid 200); 9 Jun 2000 20:11:11 -0000 Received: from xwin.nmhtech.com (208.138.46.10) by intra.daemontech.net with SMTP; 9 Jun 2000 20:11:11 -0000 Content-Length: 1568 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: <20000609190832.C18641@freebie.wbnet> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 13:11:10 -0700 (PDT) From: "Nicole Harrington." To: wc.bulte@chello.nl Subject: Re: Comments on Athlon [motherboards] sought.. BAD ASUS Story Cc: FreeBSD hackers list Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sad to say.. I have another bad experience with the NEW asus K7A MB. It will not allow a Mylex AccellRaid 150 to break out of the bootup sequence to be configured. :( Ad that to the new BIOS that won't allow keyboardless reboots :( These came in a RED box. Nicole On 09-Jun-00 Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:54:28PM +0200, 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. > > Anybody using the Abit KA7? If yes, do you like it? > > I appreciate the KA7 PCI/ISA combo slot instead of the useless AMR thingy > Asys > has on their praised K7V (mind you, I like Asus as such, excellent > experiences with them over the years). > > W/ > -- > Wilko Bulte FreeBSD, the power to serve http://www.freebsd.org > http://www.nlfug.nl > > 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