Subject: Re: recommended systems
To: None <tm_wanka@earthling.net>
From: Ioan Nemes <inemes@transylvania.com.au>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/18/2001 23:42:22
Sydney, 18 April 2001

I used/using various GigaByte BX, BXS, BXC motherboards,
and I don't use anything but SCSI disk subsytem(s).  All
works just fine (SCO OpenServer 5.0.x, Solaris, FreeBSD,
Linux, OpenBSD).

Regards,

Ioan Nemes
inemes@transylvania.com.au


Thomas Michael Wanka wrote:
> 
> On 17 Apr 2001, at 13:12, wojtek@3miasto.net wrote:
> 
> > but my asus with
> > i440BX
> > is ultrastable
> 
> Depending on the model, take an early Bios and see some
> problems with a Matrox card and a 2940UW! (the Matrox and
> 2940UW combination seems to be a good candidate to find
> problems with fresh released mobos, seems they need some
> special timings)
> 
> Only original Intel boards seem to have no problems with this
> combination (even when using the same chipset) but they have
> other problems and I do not like their support. Asus and Abit seem
> to react quickly to such problems, and provide solutions faster than
> others.
> 
> mike