Out of curiosity, preorders from which vendor? AFAIK, asus may be the only major vendor shipping in Nov. I hear from Epox that they don't expect volume in the channel until December and Leadtek is looking at January.
-Kevin Graeme > -----Original Message----- > From: jon hall [mailto:jonhall@;ozline.net] > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 11:11 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Main/Mother - board Questions > > > iirc preorders should start shipping next week (from aces forums...) > all the people i build systems for are getting nforce2 systems for the > foreseeable future, including me as soon as the Barton chips come out. > I'm sick of waiting for the Hammer. > > -- > jon > mailto:jonhall@;ozline.net > > Thursday, November 7, 2002, 11:30:14 AM, you wrote: > WW> ohh the nforce2 boards are out now, thought they werent gonna > be out for a > WW> little bit still. > WW> ----- Original Message ----- > WW> From: "Jon Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > WW> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > WW> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 11:23 AM > WW> Subject: Re: Main/Mother - board Questions > > > >> Sure the ATI is probably decent...as long as you never upgrade your > >> OS. ATI still doesn't even have decent Windows 2000 drivers for it's > >> previous cards. No Linux drivers either. I've been burned by ATI too > >> many times (twice...) with bad drivers. Never again. > >> > >> Besides...the Nforce2 is by far the performance king. Putting an ATI > >> card in an Nvidia board is asking for trouble. > >> > >> -- > >> jon > >> mailto:jonhall@;ozline.net > >> > >> Thursday, November 7, 2002, 11:03:35 AM, you wrote: > >> > >> KG> Don't you mean to say that if he wants top of the line to > buy the ATI > WW> 9700? > >> KG> ;-) > >> > >> KG> -Kevin Graeme > >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: William Wheatley [mailto:bill@;ediets.com] > >> >> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 9:24 AM > >> >> To: CF-Community > >> >> Subject: Re: Main/Mother - board Questions > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> I use my dual athy for games > >> >> > >> >> just go out and buy a GForce4 TI4200 card ;) > >> >> > >> >> Even nforce2 is not going to have the top of the line > gforce TI cards. > >> >> SO i will just use onboard video when i get an nforce2 board, > >> >> when they come > >> >> out, for a 2nd monitor. > >> >> > >> >> Dual Tyan board with gforce ti4200 (you can get a lower > model card and > WW> it > >> >> will still rock but i always have to buy the best :) ) > >> >> and 512 of ddr will be the shit ;) > >> >> > >> > >> > WW> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
