Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:57:39 +0800 From: darcsis@gmail.com (Denise H. G.) To: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ASUS mobo for desktop Message-ID: <86d4ejcpi4.fsf@pluton.xbsd.name> In-Reply-To: <20090119140424.GA56409@hades.panopticon> (Dmitry Marakasov's message of "Mon\, 19 Jan 2009 17\:04\:24 %2B0300") References: <20090119140424.GA56409@hades.panopticon>
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Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> writes: > Hi! > > I'm planning to upgrade my desktop to C2D and am picking motherboard > for it. I prefer ASUS and I guess P5Q model line is actual now, but > there are quite a bunch of specific models, so it's hard enough to > pick. Are there any positive experience with those mobos (I.e. no > problems with onboard NIC, ATA/SATA controllers and other stuff)? > I'm planning to install 7.1 i386. Also I'm planning to install 4GB > RAM there - I'll just get my 3.25 or 3.5, right (I think I've heard > of some freezes with 4GB)? I'be been running FreeBSD 7.x on Asus M2A VM for some time. Nearly everything is OK after I upgraded the BIOS to the latest version. If you install 4GB memory on this board without latest BIOS, something weird would happen... -- darcsis ZAI gmail DIAN com
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