I've been running nothing but AMD for years now and I've had no problems with it and Linux. Any set of RPMs seems to work fine and without problems.
Don't know about the board specifically but I've been using that chipset and it works fine. James >I'm planning to change my hardware from intel to AMD and I'd like to know >your experiences. I've seen an AMD system crash because of motherboard >problems and I do not want any problems (AND I do not want to use M$) > >The configuration I chose is: > >Motherboard: FastFame8VTAA(VIAKT133A,3SD,UDMA100,AGP4x,AC97Sound,ATX) >CPU: AMD K7 ThunderBird 950MHz SocketA >RAM: 256 MB SD RAM 133MHz > >I think it should work fine. Does anyone know about the Motherboard? > >Also: With an AMD system, which rpm packages should I use? i386, i586, i686 >(I guess not) and even if they are not optimised, will they work? > >Thanx, > >BAT > > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.332 / Virus Database: 186 - Release Date: 2002. 03. 06. > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
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