[newbie] Motherboard Ethernet adaptor not detected correctly

2004-06-25 Thread Craig
Hi there, I have a system with a Gigabyte GA-8IPE1000-G Motherboard, this motherboard has an onboard Gigabit Ethernet card which Windows 2000 detects as a Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter, Copper RJ-45. Linux however picks it up as an Intel Chipset adapter. This is causi

Re: [newbie] motherboard advice.

2004-06-01 Thread frankieh
John Richard Smith wrote: Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 30 May 2004 10:53 pm, frankieh wrote: My question is: Will the chipset itself (nforce2) run ok on mandrake 9.2 and 10 ??? Yep. I have been using a NForce2 (Asus A7N8X-Deluxe) mobo since 9.0 and it works great. 9.1 needed to come out

Re: [newbie] motherboard advice.

2004-06-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 30 May 2004 10:53 pm, frankieh wrote: My question is: Will the chipset itself (nforce2) run ok on mandrake 9.2 and 10 ??? Yep. I have been using a NForce2 (Asus A7N8X-Deluxe) mobo since 9.0 and it works great. 9.1 needed to come out to use the onboard LAN, S

Re: [newbie] motherboard advice.

2004-05-31 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Sunday 30 May 2004 10:53 pm, frankieh wrote: > My question is: Will the chipset itself (nforce2) run ok on mandrake > 9.2 and 10 ??? Yep. I have been using a NForce2 (Asus A7N8X-Deluxe) mobo since 9.0 and it works great. 9.1 needed to come out to use the onboard LAN, Soundcard, and hardware

Re: [newbie] motherboard advice.

2004-05-31 Thread Jon Jennings
frankieh wrote: Also of interest to me is the SATA raid as I'd like to setup future servers to use striping/mirroring, but only if its software transparent. (So I mean is the RAID provided by these boards the same as pluggin in a SCSI raid controller such that linux will then see the drives as

[newbie] motherboard advice.

2004-05-30 Thread frankieh
Hi Guys, I have a small problem I'd like to get some advice on. I'm expected to repair a server that was delivered some time back, and it had a fried motherboard. The CPU in the system is an Athlon 1.2gig (Thunderbird). So I went to my wholesalers, and all they are selling now is Nforce2 and SIS

[newbie] motherboard

2003-06-02 Thread Nicolas Morin
Hello, I'm planning on buying a new box, and I was wondering if Mandrake 9.1 would work with the following motherboard (I checked the "supported hardware" page, but am such a newbie I wasn't even sure to fully understand the answer I got): INTEL SILVER REEF D845PESVL - 2 DDR 333 - 6 PCI - Integ

Re: [newbie] motherboard ASUS P4S8X/L1394

2003-05-31 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 30 May 2003 12:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I would like to ask anyone ever use that motherboard in Mandrake? > The motherboard has firewire technology, is it working with > mandrake? I am looking forward to a favorable reply from you. Thank > you. > > Eko Budiharto. I have a

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-31 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday May 30 2003 09:32 am, Gilligan wrote: > Do you or anyone have a "best" MB for an using with AMD chip ? http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_869_4348,00.html Look on the right side of the page for 'Recommended Motherboards'. Enter the proccessor you i

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-31 Thread Lanman
Asus A7V8X with an AMD 2200+ and 512Mb DDR Ram runs excellent. Allk devices were detected by Mandrake 9.1. Nothing custom to do, no recompiling of any driver modules, Nada. System is rock-solid stable and quick. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 5/30/2003 at 10:32 AM Gilligan

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-31 Thread Gilligan
Do you or anyone have a "best" MB for an using with AMD chip ? I have the Abit IT-7 but it does not work under Mandrake. :( Need drivers so LM can see the hard drives. (never though about that when I bought it. Live and learn) Thanks Doug Rob Blomquist wrote: > I have an A7N8X Deluxe Mobo and I

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday May 29 2003 07:14 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > Only trouble I had is having to install my Gigabit drivers from > teh accompanying CD for the mobo itself. Has drivers on it. > Strangely I cannot find updated/other drivers for this 3com > built-in NIC. Has built-in sound too...which I don'

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 29 May 2003 02:43 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > I am dual booting windows, but thats besides the point. I want to have > full compatibility with upcoming games. I will be playing them through > winex, and I'm sure that most upcoming games will use Directx 9.0. Maybe > then I should go for

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread FemmeFatale
At 06:43 PM 5/29/2003 +, you wrote: On Thu, 29 May 2003 19:22:14 -0400 I am dual booting windows, but thats besides the point. I want to have full compatibility with upcoming games. I will be playing them through winex, and I'm sure that most upcoming games will use Directx 9.0. Maybe then I s

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:44 AM 5/29/2003 +0100, you wrote: OK Tom, so you favour Via and AMD, but if money is not in itself a particular problem, though everything has to be reasonably equal, and relative, what would be the best combination of mobo cpu and video card for good graphics, speed and efficiency of FSB

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread FemmeFatale
At 07:48 PM 5/28/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Wednesday May 28 2003 06:45 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > http://usa.asus.com/products/mb/socket478/p4c800-d/overview.htm > > i have that board. > > has more than I need + an upgrade path. > - > FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt I've read that the new

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 29 May 2003 02:43 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > About your 1700+, does it > perform the same as a non oc'd 2400+ would perform? Yes, for all intents and purposes, it is a 2400+. -- Greg Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread John Drouhard
On Thu, 29 May 2003 19:22:14 -0400 Greg Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think any KT400 board should do. If you want to be sure on the video, get > nVidia. You never said if you were going to dual-boot windows, but if you're > not, will dx9 really matter? I am dual booting windows, but t

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 29 May 2003 01:05 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > > How about an AOpen AK77-8XN? It isn't too expensive, has 8x AGP support > and the KT400 chipset. I am thinking about pairing it with an Athlon > 2200+ and oc'ing it with Greg's advice. Does this sound good with a > Radeon 9500 Pro? I do kno

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday May 29 2003 03:44 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > OK Tom, so you favour Via and AMD, but if money is not in itself > a particular problem, though everything has to be reasonably > equal, and relative, what would be the best combination of mobo > cpu and video card for good graphics, spe

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread John Richard Smith
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday May 28 2003 01:10 pm, John Drouhard wrote: Actually, I didn't really want an nforce2 motherboard. I just went for this one because it had AGP 8x and got high reviews. Could anyone point me to a motherboard that works well with linux, is not too terribly expensiv

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday May 28 2003 06:45 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: > http://usa.asus.com/products/mb/socket478/p4c800-d/overview.htm > > i have that board. > > has more than I need + an upgrade path. > - > FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt I've read that the newest i875 chipset is decent. Please keep

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday May 28 2003 01:10 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > Actually, I didn't really want an nforce2 motherboard. I just > went for this one because it had AGP 8x and got high reviews. > Could anyone point me to a motherboard that works well with > linux, is not too terribly expensive, and has suppo

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread kjc
I have used  only one brand of MB. ASUS. I highly recommend their product. I have used ASUS for Linux,Win garbage and Solaris X86. All with ZERO problems. John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2003 18:05:19 -0500 Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The nForce(2) chipsets are

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread FemmeFatale
At 06:10 PM 5/28/2003 +, you wrote: Actually, I didn't really want an nforce2 motherboard. I just went for this one because it had AGP 8x and got high reviews. Could anyone point me to a motherboard that works well with linux, is not too terribly expensive, and has support for AGP 8x (I am go

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 02:10 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > On Wed, 28 May 2003 18:05:19 -0500 > > Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >The nForce(2) chipsets are not well or completely supported by > > Linux kernel yet. Neither are Intel i. VIA chipsets > > boards are best supported, mainl

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread FemmeFatale
At 07:00 PM 5/28/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Wednesday 28 May 2003 12:53 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > I was considering upgrading my computer with a new motherboard and > processor. I was highly considering the Asus A7N8X which uses the > nforce2 chip set. It does not, however, have on-board video, so

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Benjamin Jeeves
I have the ASUS A7N8X MB and have no problems but did have to patch the kernel for the onbroad lan but that was easy as installing a driver in windows. On Wednesday 28 May 2003 4:53 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > I was considering upgrading my computer with a new motherboard and > processor. I was hi

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread John Drouhard
On Wed, 28 May 2003 18:05:19 -0500 Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The nForce(2) chipsets are not well or completely supported by > Linux kernel yet. Neither are Intel i. VIA chipsets > boards are best supported, mainly due to their popularity and > cooperation with the Linux commun

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday May 28 2003 11:53 am, John Drouhard wrote: > I was considering upgrading my computer with a new motherboard > and processor. I was highly considering the Asus A7N8X which uses > the nforce2 chip set. It does not, however, have on-board video, > so i was gonna get a radeon 9500 pro and

Re: [newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 12:53 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > I was considering upgrading my computer with a new motherboard and > processor. I was highly considering the Asus A7N8X which uses the > nforce2 chip set. It does not, however, have on-board video, so i was > gonna get a radeon 9500 pro and

[newbie] motherboard recommendations

2003-05-29 Thread John Drouhard
I was considering upgrading my computer with a new motherboard and processor. I was highly considering the Asus A7N8X which uses the nforce2 chip set. It does not, however, have on-board video, so i was gonna get a radeon 9500 pro and use the FireGL drivers. Does anyone know if this motherboard wit

Re: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread FemmeFatale
Charles A Edwards wrote: > > On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:50:49 +0200 > Robert Golovniov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello g, > > > > Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 12:57:59 PM, you wrote: > > > > g> it will be marked on mainboard. > > > > That's what I thougt! But the question is: Where? :-) > > I've

Re: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread g
robert, out of curiosity, what vintage cpu is mainboard? some of early models will be very difficult to find parts for, and an extreme amount of early models had cards that even compaq dealers were not given info on. compaq, dell, gateway, hp, sony, all started out with their own oem cards for

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:50:49 +0200 Robert Golovniov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello g, > > Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 12:57:59 PM, you wrote: > > g> it will be marked on mainboard. > > That's what I thougt! But the question is: Where? :-) > I've spotted a sign there which reads: Processor

Re[2]: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello g, Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 12:57:59 PM, you wrote: g> it will be marked on mainboard. That's what I thougt! But the question is: Where? :-) I've spotted a sign there which reads: Processor Board, Diagram No. 003769. Does it have anything to do with the motherboard name? BTW, its the

Re: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread g
Robert Golovniov wrote: > > Hello List, > >Just a little question: Where do I get the name of my PC's >motherboard? it will be marked on mainboard. tc,hago. g . -- think green... save a tree, save a life, save time, save bandwidth, save storage. send email, text/plai

[newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello List, Just a little question: Where do I get the name of my PC's motherboard? -- Robert mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -=Robert Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~ PGP public key: 0x633F6D

[newbie] Motherboard Replacement

2002-01-19 Thread Mark Lucas
I want to upgrade my MoBo/Processor to something more powerful, currently I use a Cyrix MII 300. Does a MoBo replacement necessitate a reinstall of Mandrake or will all work fine with the new board/Processor? I am probably looking at a Duron 1GHz board. Mark Want to buy your Pack or

Re: Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-21 Thread Jim Dawson
h the OS and hardware vendor) would be 'The only operating systems supported on that model are Windows 98/ME/NT4.0 Workstation...'. -Original Message- From: Paul Rodríguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 16 Nov 2001 16:34:00 -0500 Subject: Re

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Schwebel
I'm sure there are many opinions about this, and what Dell calls a 'server' and what I think of as server components may not be the same, AND there are esoteric hardware distinctions that I do not know. Servers are optimized for speed and fault-tolerance. This means considering the type of process

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What exactly differentiates server grade hardware and desktop grade? I ask this because checking out some Dell servers (just above the price range for this project, but wrangleable) they seem to be pretty much the same hardware I would find in a desktop computer. IDE drives for example, and not

Re: Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-16 Thread Jim Dawson
D experience has been with Windows and NetWare.) -Original Message- From: Paul Rodríguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 15 Nov 2001 19:56:35 -0500 Subject: Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system Thanks, Jim. Your reccomendations have be

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Schwebel
used removable hard drives, > I need to ask whether or not this needs to be integrated into the case > or can be added to later. > > Subject: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system > > > > I am building a system for the doctor's private practice. Stabillity is

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-15 Thread Paul Rodríguez
ooling fans. > > Compaq and IBM both sell very Linux-friendly server lines. Dell and (I think) HP >also support Linux on their server products. I personally would recommend the Compaq >Proliant line. > > -Original Message- > From: Paul Rodríguez <[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-12 Thread Jim Dawson
ez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 10 Nov 2001 17:02:19 -0500 Subject: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system I am building a system for the doctor's private practice. Stabillity is the number one concern. We will have windows and linux run

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-10 Thread Roger Sherman
On 10 Nov 2001, Paul [ISO-8859-1] Rodríguez wrote: > I am building a system for the doctor's private practice. Stabillity is > the number one concern. We will have windows and linux running on > separate hard drives untill we can tansition the database to Linux, > after which, I'd like to have

[newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-10 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I am building a system for the doctor's private practice. Stabillity is the number one concern. We will have windows and linux running on separate hard drives untill we can tansition the database to Linux, after which, I'd like to have a RAID system for increased data reliabillity. Do you hav

Re: [newbie] Motherboard monitoring...

2001-06-26 Thread mooseman
X-RebelTech Is Here: www.rebeltech.ca MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit yes, i get a ton of listings for i2c in that dir. i also get a bunch in /dev rather than /proc i added the lines in rc.local and modules.conf at the end, so that sounds ok. ye

[newbie] Motherboard monitoring...

2001-06-24 Thread Franki
Hi all, I just got the abit kt7a mb with the via chipset and a Duron 900, and I was wondering if there is a linux app for the hardware monitor,,, ie I want to have the cpu and system temp monitored and if it goes over a predefined amount, the system shutsdown? I know that the windows version of

Re: [newbie] Motherboard Swap went flawlessly..!!!

2001-06-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 21 June 2001 06:32 am, Franki wrote: > > Only thing is, I don't think it is making use of the ATA100 yet, it > still seems to be using ATA33... > > Have to play with that unless someone has any suggestions... What does 'hdparm -i /dev/hd?' and 'hdparm -v /dev/hd? say (as root)? (

Re: [newbie] Motherboard Swap went flawlessly..!!!

2001-06-21 Thread Paul
> After making sure that I didn't change any of the drives.. (ie primary > master stayed primary master.) Congrats!! > I booted it and it worked flawlessly, far simplier then if I had done it in > Winblows.. > > > Only thing is, I don't think it is making use of the ATA100 yet, it still > seem

[newbie] Motherboard Swap went flawlessly..!!!

2001-06-21 Thread Franki
Hi all, I mentioned the other day that I got a new Abit MB and Duron 900 CPU, well, I replaced the overclocked Celeron and BX MB After making sure that I didn't change any of the drives.. (ie primary master stayed primary master.) I booted it and it worked flawlessly, far simplier then if I ha

RE: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread Hans N.
Warning: this is off topic for the list. >> Speedman wrote On top of that even w/ only loading the drivers I have seen a number of machines stop booting until the Creative card was removed. I have a Compaq 7471 that I have done a lot of hardware upgrading to. About 2 weeks ago I attempted to rei

Re: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread Walter Luffman
On Friday 08 June 2001 12:18 pm, Mark Stewart wrote: > > > The chipset to avoid is VIA with the 686B Southbridge. This means most > > > modern KT133As and Apollo Pros. That is a large portion of the > > > > Motherboard > > > > > Market > > Really? I bought a Tyan Trinity 400 S1854 specifically t

Re: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread Van winssen & Ramaakers
> The chipset to avoid is VIA with the 686B Southbridge. This means most > modern KT133As and Apollo Pros. That is a large portion of the Motherboard > Market That's nice to read, I recently bought Abit a KT7A. :~( I should have known this before... What disadvantages did I get, Civileme? M

RE: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread Mark Stewart
> > > The chipset to avoid is VIA with the 686B Southbridge. This means most > > modern KT133As and Apollo Pros. That is a large portion of the > Motherboard > > Market Really? I bought a Tyan Trinity 400 S1854 specifically to run Mandrake. The spec sheets lists the chipset as VIA Apollo Pro

Re: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread civileme
On Friday 08 June 2001 09:38, SpeedMan wrote: > On June 8, 2001 08:55 am, you wrote: > > Question, in the machines mentioned below did you use the 80wire > > connection cables on your hard drives or the old standard 40 wire cables? > > From what I have read on the net this can become an issue wit

Re: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-08 Thread SpeedMan
On June 8, 2001 08:55 am, you wrote: > Question, in the machines mentioned below did you use the 80wire connection > cables on your hard drives or the old standard 40 wire cables? From what I > have read on the net this can become an issue with CDROM drives and via > chipsets if the 40wire cable

Re: [newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-07 Thread Civileme
On Thursday 07 June 2001 19:20, s wrote: > Seems I have to replace my mobo, an Abit SE6 due to a blown ps/2 port and > can't hold out the 2 or 3 weeks for warranty service. So, which chipset is > it that we should avoid? > > I'd like to continue to use my current hardware which is exclusively ide

[newbie] Motherboard inquiry

2001-06-07 Thread s
Seems I have to replace my mobo, an Abit SE6 due to a blown ps/2 port and can't hold out the 2 or 3 weeks for warranty service. So, which chipset is it that we should avoid? I'd like to continue to use my current hardware which is exclusively ide, sdram 133 and pIII cpu. Any suggestions for

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-03 Thread Rick Commo
o the game. -rick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Don W. Jenkins Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 7:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus My 2cents-I have been trying to get 7.2 to install on a BCM

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-03 Thread Don W. Jenkins
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus On Thursday 01 February 2001 08:15 am, Mark Johnson wrote: > I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but couldn'

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-02 Thread Sevatio Octavio
ary 01, 2001 7:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus > I'm glad to hear that the Asus P5A and AMD K6II-500 is a good combo as I'm > presently about to upgrade to that very setup. Anyone have any idea as to > whether I would

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-02 Thread Mark Johnson
: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus I'm glad to hear that the Asus P5A and AMD K6II-500 is a good combo as I'm presently about to upgrade to that very setup. Anyone have any idea as to whether I would be likely to get this for less than $US 150 anywhere? - the price Directron.com

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-02 Thread Mark Johnson
nt: Thursday, February 01, 2001 11:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus On Thursday 01 February 2001 05:47 pm, Romanator wrote: > I own two Dell computers and have never had a problem. I think "junk" > is a little extreme. They curr

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Tom
On Thursday 01 February 2001 05:47 pm, Romanator wrote: > I own two Dell computers and have never had a problem. I think "junk" > is a little extreme. They currently have an add on TV for a 933mhz PIII for $999. A lot of built in junk on a Dell motherboard. Yes, the supplier for the board

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Thursday 01 February 2001 07:15, you wrote: > I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but couldn't find any > information. I was planning on getting an Asus ATX Super7 5/2 [P5A] does > anyone anticipate problems. I had a gigabyte board and linux refused to > install with the CDROM I

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Romanator
was so hilarious how the MB just expolded > into tiny bits!!! > > -Original Message- > From: Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus > > On Thursd

RE: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Mark Johnson
iginal Message- From: Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus On Thursday 01 February 2001 08:15 am, Mark Johnson wrote: > I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but coul

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I'll 2nd that. I'm running 2 linux boxes with the P5A & AMD 500Mhz K6/2. Always had smooth installs from LM6.0 to LM7.2. Seve >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<&

Re: [newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread jfrancis
Mark, I am using the AT version of this board (P5A-B)with a K62/450 and have not had any problems . Ati Expert98 agp, 256 meg ram Jim On Thursday 01 February 2001 09:15, you wrote: > I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but couldn't find any > information. I was planning o

[newbie] motherboard compatibility: asus

2001-02-01 Thread Mark Johnson
I checked the mandrake site for MB compatibility but couldn't find any information. I was planning on getting an Asus ATX Super7 5/2 [P5A] does anyone anticipate problems. I had a gigabyte board and linux refused to install with the CDROM I got for it. It installed fine when I tried the same CD

Re: [newbie] Motherboard Monitor for Linux?

2000-03-22 Thread Rial Juan
Sure. lm_sensors, their homepage is: http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78/. It's not abit BP6 specific; should work on most PII's and higher. Don't ask me to give you any help installing it however; I never got around to installing it myself. ps: I use the same mobo. It rocks, doesn't it? :-) On Mar

[newbie] Motherboard Monitor for Linux?

2000-03-22 Thread John Catral
Hi! Is there a CPU monitoring tool for my Abit BP6 for Linux? Thanks in advance! John

[newbie] Motherboard question

1999-08-19 Thread John May
I was wondering if anybody else is using the Abit BH6 motherboard. I am having a problem with Linux where the mouse works fine in the console (text only, not in Xwin) and then when I start Xwin my mouse craps out and just jumps around all over the screen. I have tried stopping the GPM service an