On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:46:31 +1000, Peter A. Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'll be a new AMD64 user in a week or two when I get my new PC, but before I > order it, I wanted to find out if it's supported. > > I'm planning on getting a Gigabyte GA-K8VM800M with an Athlon 64 3000+ and a > SATA HDD as these items fit within my budget. The new socket 939 CPU's and > boards don't unfortunately. > > I've searched around and found very little information on whether or not this > configuration will work successfully with AMD64.
Generally most of the hardware should work. However, the said can't be said if the onboard SATA RAID is "fakeraid" (ex. Promise) - their RAID functionality is proprietary fakeraid and you'd be better off using Linux software RAID -- Paolo Alexis Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED]