I have _always_ used AMD CPUs. Couldn't be happier. Miark
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002 12:55:24 -0700 "James Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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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