Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 01:43:40 -0500 (CDT) From: Jim Bryant <jbryant@argus.tfs.net> To: cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us (Chris Dillon) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's Message-ID: <199907220643.BAA27461@argus.tfs.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907212058230.84032-100000@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us> from Chris Dillon at "Jul 21, 99 09:04:42 pm"
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In reply: > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: > > > My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS > > P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. > > This is probably more appropriate for -hardware or even just -chat.. > but anyway, I'll second that recommendation. I've found the ASUS P2B > series to be very solid. I've also used many ATrend BX boards for > Winblows95 boxes (simply because they were cheaper than the ASUS > boards), and haven't had a bit of trouble with them. YMMV. > > > -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net > FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. > For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures (SPARC under development). > ( http://www.freebsd.org ) > > "One should admire Windows users. It takes a great deal of > courage to trust Windows with your data." don't leave out the tyan thunder2 and thunder100 boards. the only problem i even know of with the thunder2 is the sound chip still isn't recognized, and the id codes pnp returns on the sound chip may differ from board to board [others claim it works for them, but not here]. i have heard of no problems with the thunder100 board. jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Inet: jbryant@tfs.net AX.25: kc5vdj@wv0t.#neks.ks.usa.noam grid: EM28pw voice: KC5VDJ - 6 & 2 Meters AM/FM/SSB, 70cm FM. http://www.tfs.net/~jbryant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HF/6M/2M: IC-706-MkII, 2M: HTX-212, 2M: HTX-202, 70cm: HTX-404, Packet: KPC-3+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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