Hi Andrew
> I have the problem of needing another machine going rather soon and whilst
> perusing the range of components in a store in Riccarton saw a Gigabyte
> board + AMD athlon 1800+ which they will combo for a price within my budget
> (Actually my bosses really!!).
>
> As (and any flames to /dev/null) this system is likely to triple/quad boot;
> has anybody on the list had serious difficulties with the Athlon(??)
> processors or should I stay with Intel and smoke my budget??
>
I'm running an Athlon 1.33GHz chip on an Asus A7V133 board and have had
no problems with it. I'm running MDK8.1 and it goes fine.
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