Re: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Richard Taylor
> From: Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> The s1834 >> is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The >> s1832 uses the intel 440bx chipset. > >I just ordered an 1834 for a box at work. I looked around for a while >and it seemed the best choice for what I wanted to do. I'm

Re: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Bud Rogers
On Thursday 15 February 2001 09:43, Lewis, James M. wrote: > I have to upgrade and need comments on motherboards. The two I am > considering > most are the tyan tiger 133 (S1834) and the tyan tiger 100 (S1832). > The s1834 > is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The > s1832

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
> In a first pass, the 1834 was cheaper than the 1832 by $10 or so. My main > concern is the via chipset. Do you have the optional isa slot? On my 1832, I have the an isa sound card (who needs anything more, okay so it'a pain to configure), and an isa modem. Both work just fine. Brooks

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Wil Reichert
> I have to upgrade and need comments on motherboards. The two I am > considering > most are the tyan tiger 133 (S1834) and the tyan tiger 100 (S1832). The > s1834 > is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The > s1832 uses > the intel 440bx chipset. > > Any pros/cons welcome

Re: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Pascal Hos
Hi Jim, I can highly recommend the MSI MS-6321 (694D). This MOBO takes dual FCPGA pentium III's. Very stable. I have been running parrallel number crunching jobs on two machines build with this board for over 4 months now and I have yet to power them down! Anyway, here's a site that might inter

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Lewis, James M.
> > Greetings, > I have the 1832, and I haven't had any problems with > it, but then again, I > only have one CPU installed. I chose this particular board > because V A > Linux is/was using this board in their dual processor systems, see > http://www.valinux.com/products/mpts.html for the

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

2001-02-15 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, I have the 1832, and I haven't had any problems with it, but then again, I only have one CPU installed. I chose this particular board because V A Linux is/was using this board in their dual processor systems, see http://www.valinux.com/products/mpts.html for the details. The 1