On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:14, Aaron Matteson wrote: > I would have to recommend using a mainboard with an Intel chipset and at Sorry, no intel for you ...Duron > the very least an SiS chipset. Via, is largly problematic and prone to > bus problems. Working for a PC repair shop i can personally attest to > seeing many many more Via based mainboards going bad then either SiS or > Intel, true there are a hell of a lot more Via mainboards out there, so > it makes sense that there would be more coming back. But the issues with > Via are more pronounced. But one thing is for sure, steer clear of PC > Chips Mainboards, they are cheaper but they will make you pay for the > savings in price. > > In short, how much of a glutten are you for punishment? :) > Do your own research, you will come to the same conclusion. > > This is all largely my opinion developed over time, so take it as such, > but i would think it is statistically accurate. :) > > On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:04, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: > > > > I intend to use my Voodoo 3 3000, perfect with Xfree 4.2. > > > > I find a site about m810 at: http://radel.inet.net.nz/m810lmr.html > > So I'm declining from m810. > > > > Asus and Via let me freak a time ago. I never used SIS but I've been > > listening good things about it. So I hope the newest Via's chipset had > > gotten stable, I'll bet on them again. > > > > UDMA wouldn't be a problem at first. Besides, I think I can update my > > kernel easily. > > > > I'll use a Duron 1.1 GHz and PC100 Ram memories. > > > > I wish I could buy a MSI. > > > > It seems that I'll buy ASRock though. > > > > > > Cheers, -- Aaron M. Matteson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.avlug.org/~mindstorm
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