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Date:      Wed, 28 Apr 2004 14:22:12 -0500
From:      Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlist2@HotPOP.com>
To:        Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need a mainboard recommendation
Message-ID:  <20040428142212.3cef5f0c@vixen42.>
In-Reply-To: <20040428205124.GA8123@schweikhardt.net>
References:  <20040428205124.GA8123@schweikhardt.net>

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On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:51:24 +0200
Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net> wrote:

> hello, world\n
> 
> I've been trying to find my Perfect Board(TM), but had no luck
> browsing various vendor's product pages. It seems that always one of
> my non-negotiable features is missing:
> 
> 1. Single CPU
> 2. FSB800
> 3. At least 1 PCI-X (64bit) slot
> 4. AGP slot    (on board ATI RAGE with 8M and no DVI like on Tyan is
> right out)
> 
> In case you wonder: I want to build a fast desktop machine, whithout
> the 133MB/s bottleneck that a 32bit PCI slot has (for U320 SCSI with
> 4 fast disks).

I would suggest checking into a board by Gigabyte, I've had good luck
with them. I've found them to be nicely priced and stable.



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