Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-27 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:42, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:35 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:14 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Aaron Matteson wrote on Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 07:35:59AM -0800 : But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of problems are you seeing, Aaron? Mainly stability issues, ranging from the IDE controller to the actual chipset. The most prevalent of the symptoms is data

[expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA KM266 chipset. Are there any serious issues about these mbs with MDK 9.0? I'm concerned about if my Voodoo 3 3000 AGP 2x is compatible with them.

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:43 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA KM266 chipset. I personally stay away from PC

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread tarvid
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:43 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA KM266 chipset. cheap is elusive i was impressed with SiS 7xx chipsets but i have replaced

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 14:43, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA KM266 chipset. Are there any serious issues about these mbs with MDK 9.0? I'm

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Thank you all Steffen, Greg and Tarvid, that's helping me a lot! On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Steffen Barszus wrote: Asrock K7VM2: S3 is not functional Onboard video with Xfree 4.2 only in vesa modus, some problems with tested memory (optosys). UDMA only with kernel = 2.4.20 I intend to use my

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Aaron Matteson
I would have to recommend using a mainboard with an Intel chipset and at the very least an SiS chipset. Via, is largly problematic and prone to bus problems. Working for a PC repair shop i can personally attest to seeing many many more Via based mainboards going bad then either SiS or Intel, true

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:14 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of problems are you seeing, Aaron? Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Aaron Matteson
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:14, Aaron Matteson wrote: I would have to recommend using a mainboard with an Intel chipset and at Sorry, no intel for you ...Duron the very least an SiS chipset. Via, is largly problematic and prone to bus problems. Working for a PC repair shop i can personally attest

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Aaron Matteson
On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:14 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of problems are you seeing, Aaron? Mainly stability issues, ranging from the IDE controller to the actual chipset. The most

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:35 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:14 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of problems are you seeing, Aaron? Mainly stability issues,

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 16:35, Aaron Matteson wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 07:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 3:14 pm, Aaron Matteson wrote: But the issues with Via are more pronounced. What sort of problems are you seeing, Aaron? Mainly stability

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 04:43 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA KM266 chipset. Are there any serious issues about these mbs with MDK 9.0? I'm

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Steffen Barszus wrote: If I would have a wish I would wish me a intel bx 440 mainboard for duron ;) Bingo! I'm looking for a replacement for my old PII since now my motherboard 440lx was damaged. Cheers, --- Alan Wilter S. da Silva

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi Civileme! On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, civileme wrote: The 810 I have seen has no AGP slot at all. The KM266 is also a problem cause it has the WRONG AGP slot. Neither board has accelerated 3d viable in linux at this time. I could check that ASRock supports AGP 1x,2x and 4x. Please, since I

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:38 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi Civileme! On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, civileme wrote: The 810 I have seen has no AGP slot at all. The KM266 is also a problem cause it has the WRONG AGP slot. Neither board has accelerated 3d viable in linux at this

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Thank you Civileme. On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, civileme wrote: If it is within your price range (and I see similar prices here in the US), may I suggest the ASUS A7N266-VM? It requires DDR memory, is micro-ATX in form factor, and its on-board video and audio and LAN all work under 8.2 and 9.0.

Re: [expert] PC Chips 810

2003-02-26 Thread Joe Braddock
---Original Message--- From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02/26/03 07:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] PC Chips 810 Hi List! I looking for a very cheap mother-board and faced PC Chips 810 with SIS 730S chipset and ASRock K7VM2 withe VIA