I agree with Charles on checking Tom's Hardware guides.

He's pretty good.

Femme

Charles A Edwards wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:21:28 -0500 (EST)
> Roger Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, FemmeFatale wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I got an answer & it was mostly for Asus motherboards
> > >
> > > Couldn't find out much else. Sorry
> > > Femme
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Hi Femme...you weren't referring to me with this, were you? If so, thanks!
> > But I'm American, not Brasilian (though thanks to a 5 year relationship
> > with a Portuguese girl, I do know when I'm being henpecked in portuguese
> > ;-)).
> >
> > At this point, I'm looking at two motherboards - the Soyo Dragon Plus, and
> > the Asus A7V266-E/AA. Both the same price, according to Pricewatch, about
> > 120 clams...at this point, I'm leaning toward the Asus...they are both on
> > AMDs XP recommended motherboards, but the Asus is listed as AMD Assured,
> > which gives it a slight edge. Anyone with a yea or nay for either board?
> > Annoyingly, both have integrated sound. I know, I know...I can turn it off
> > in the BIOS...but I just can't help but feel that something physically
> > attatched to the board could somehow make my life more difficult than it
> > needs to be.
> >
> 
> I vote for the Dragon+.
> I have 1 using the XP1900+ and you could not give me another ASUS.
> 
> Both use the same audio which works well and without problem in Mandrake.
> With the Dragon+ you also get built in ethernet, also no problem in Mandrake, and 4 
>ide controllers all of which can be used at UDMA 100.
> 
> If you want independent advise check this link from Tom,s Hardware.
> 
> http://www6.tomshardware.com/mainboard/01q4/011126/index.html
> 
>    Charles
> 
> 
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