Recommendations on mother boards?

1996-08-10 Thread Wayne Schlitt
> On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Douglas Bates wrote: > > the combination of the IDE controller in the Triton chipset with an > > EIDE drive is as fast as fast, wide SCSI. > > SCSI's advantage is that it can handle multiple outstanding requests at > the same time, while EIDE has to wait for one to complete b

Re: Recommendations on mother boards?

1996-08-09 Thread Sherwood Botsford
On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Douglas Bates wrote: > I will soon be purchasing a custom system to run Debian GNU/Linux. Since > I must get bids from different vendors, I might as well give detailed > specifications if that will enhance the performance with Linux. > > Does anyone have comments on specific

Recommendations on mother boards?

1996-08-08 Thread Douglas Bates
I will soon be purchasing a custom system to run Debian GNU/Linux. Since I must get bids from different vendors, I might as well give detailed specifications if that will enhance the performance with Linux. Does anyone have comments on specific Pentium Pro motherboards? For example, Bruce Perens