Thank you for all of your responses. Now I have decided to go for AMD xp. As it is cheaper but not inferior in quality when compared with Intel chips :-) Could you please suggest a suitable motherboard and configuration? Would appreciate.
Thanks, Franklin ----- Original Message ----- From: "raghuram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 8:46 AM Subject: Re: [LIH]Optimum config. for Linux > On Friday 14 Nov 2003 7:32 pm, Franklin wrote: > > Hello friends, > > > > I'm purchasing a new computer in which I would like to dual boot (RH8.0) > > alongwith Win98. > > I'm thinking of going for a P4 1.8 G.hz pc with chipset motheboard. Will I > > have any problems in this? > > May be someone who recently bought a system can give some tips. > > > > HDD will be 40Gb and 128 DDR Ram > > 256MB would be ideal .128 tends to be a little slower with resource hungry > apps . > > Also heard that AMD generates much heat and I hence I would like to settle > > with Intel processors. > thsi issue was settled ages ago.the new AMD chips run fine withoiut any > problem. i am running an Athlon 2400+ chip without any problem whatsoever. > And to top it all, AMD is cheaper by about 2 grand. > > > Or would welcome if someone could suggest a good config. > > > > Thanks much, > > Franklin > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > > 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest > > developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, > > WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-india-help mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC > GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from > any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! > https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help ------------------------------------------------------- This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
