On Saturday 13 Sep 2003 8:21 pm, Charlie M. wrote:
> Asus is a good choice, no matter what.
>
I've had good experiences with this Asus mobo, and Soltek's under 
windows have been good, though I've not yet used one with linux.

> > Mobo - I'm torn between Asus A7v8X-X and Soltek SL-KT400-A4C. 
> > Specs are very similar.  Both have Via KT400/VT8235 chipsets.
> >
> > Asus has 8x agp and Soltek has 4x agp
>
> 8X AGP does you no good at the moment and could be a cause for
> grief in the short term, which you probably don't need at the
> moment. Right?
>
> Even the 8X AGP boards I've used in assembling systems for people
> have been mostly trouble free. It depends on the Graphic Board you
> use.
>
I was thinking of putting in a 4x for now, with the option of moving 
up if it's worth while later.

> What advantage? Your choices here seem reasonable to me. I'd be
> inclined to go with the MX440, or a mid range ATI.
>
Thanks,

Anne
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