On Wednesday 17 December 2003 08:16 am, Tango Echo wrote: > Well, I think my motherboard decided to just randomly > die the other night. Worked fine the night before, > but in the morning didn't respond to the power switch. > I checked the power cables and swapped the power > supply for a known good one - still nothing. So that > would be mobo then, I guess... > > What do you guys recommend for a motherboards that > would work great with Mandrake? I was running 9.1 but > am considering 9.2 (if you guys can recommend it now). > The ideal mobo would have an 8x AGP slot w/on board > temperature detection. On board video, sound and net > are not neccessary as I have these already. Hopefully > they still work! Cost is an issue too, unfortunately, > as the budge is somewhat limited. Heh, they probably > dont' make mobos w/lifetime warranties do they? Well > any and all advice from you all I greatly anticipate! > > Tango > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > http://photos.yahoo.com/ I have two gigabyte mobos that work very well in linux using AMD Athlon processors. One is a GA-7vrx and the other is a K7 Triton 400 GA-7vax. They are very configurable and you can overclock with them I am told. I don't because they are already faster than the internet connection. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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