On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote:
> 
> > Greetings everyone,
> > 
> >     What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium
> > II and III?  I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the
> > PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board?  Also, I was wondering what is the
> > fastest Celeron chip that can be overclocked to run at 100Mhz FSB?  Does
> > it matter if it's Slot 1 or PPGA based?  Thanks.
> 
>       At work we're having good results with an Intel N440BX
> motherboard. It's a dual cpu board, running 2 PIII 500's like a champ. It
> also has the ability to redirect all console output (like boot/bios
> messages, etc.) to a serial console. It comes with a built in Etherexpress
> Pro 100+ as well.

        Cool... I thought the Intel motherboards weren't that good
compared to other brands..

>       I have an Asus P2B at home that I've run my Celeron 300A
> overclocked to 450 since the first of the year with no problems (and BIG
> fans).

        Hmmm, what kinda fans did you use and where can one get those?  Is
the 300A overclocked as fast as a regular PII 450Mhz?


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