[expert] Motherboard and CPU recommendations

2001-06-01 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Hi, I'm looking at getting an ABit KT7A and AMD 1.3 GHz (both 266mhz fsb) Now, I know that there have been problems with via chipset boards in linux. However, this is a second revision of the board, and I'm always running the latest kernel. Can anyone comment on whether these are ok under

Re: [expert] Motherboard and CPU recommendations

2001-06-01 Thread Sebastian Hassinger
I am running with exactly that mobo, a Duron 800Mhz, 256Mb PC133 RAM, 30Gb Maxtor ATA 100 drive, Guillemot Geforce 2MX 32Mb, Creative SB Live Value, matsushita DVD-ROM, plus scsi card for my cdr, floppy drive, couple other miscellaneous things. Overall it seems great, but it has been rough