Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-25 Thread Doug
Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-25 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-25 Thread Doug
Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-25 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: Cool... Is 1GB of ram really needed? We used to run a 64 meg system then 128 meg and then 384 meg, it doesn't seem to do much even for a heavily loaded ISP Server. Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory because his

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory because his previous server was a 256MB UltraSparc that was swamped all the time with a load of 6 to 7. Alas, since Solaris doesn't overcommit... :-) This isn't a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Mike Hoskins wrote: This isn't a comment meant to contribute to the overcommit holy war (opinion mode: I think FreeBSD should overcommit, or at worst have a sysctl and default to overcommit - admins who don't want overcommit can then hang themselves), but we have to be a wee bit careful

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Sergey Babkin
Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Mike Hoskins wrote: This isn't a comment meant to contribute to the overcommit holy war (opinion mode: I think FreeBSD should overcommit, or at worst have a sysctl and default to overcommit - admins who don't want overcommit can then hang themselves), but we

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: Cool... Is 1GB of ram really needed? We used to run a 64 meg system then 128 meg and then 384 meg, it doesn't seem to do much even for a heavily loaded ISP Server. Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory because his

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory because his previous server was a 256MB UltraSparc that was swamped all the time with a load of 6 to 7. Alas, since Solaris doesn't overcommit... :-) This isn't a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Mike Hoskins wrote: This isn't a comment meant to contribute to the overcommit holy war (opinion mode: I think FreeBSD should overcommit, or at worst have a sysctl and default to overcommit - admins who don't want overcommit can then hang themselves), but we have to be a wee bit careful when

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Mike Hoskins wrote: On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Not really. The customer whose box this is chose this much memory because his previous server was a 256MB UltraSparc that was swamped all the time with a load of 6 to 7. Alas, since

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-24 Thread Sergey Babkin
Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Mike Hoskins wrote: This isn't a comment meant to contribute to the overcommit holy war (opinion mode: I think FreeBSD should overcommit, or at worst have a sysctl and default to overcommit - admins who don't want overcommit can then hang themselves), but we

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For comparison one system with less memory and a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Wilko Bulte
As Alex Zepeda wrote ... On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm considering it a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Dennis
At 10:35 AM 7/23/99 -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Russell L. Carter
|At 10:35 AM 7/23/99 -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: |On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: | | On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: | |I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a | tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Tim Tsai
blush I fried two P6 ASUS motherboards this way, sorta along these lines, "hmm, keyboard seems to be dead, maybe try it in this machine" We did the same thing on two Asus P6 MB as well! We replaced the fuse near the keyboard and both motherboards are working perfectly now. Tim To

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For comparison one system with less memory and a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Wilko Bulte
As Alex Zepeda wrote ... On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm considering it a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Fri, 23 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along.

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Dennis
At 10:35 AM 7/23/99 -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard.

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Russell L. Carter
|At 10:35 AM 7/23/99 -0400, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: |On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: | | On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: | |I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a | tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-23 Thread Tim Tsai
blush I fried two P6 ASUS motherboards this way, sorta along these lines, hmm, keyboard seems to be dead, maybe try it in this machine We did the same thing on two Asus P6 MB as well! We replaced the fuse near the keyboard and both motherboards are working perfectly now. Tim To

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, [KOI8-R] óÅÒÇÅÊ ïÓÏËÉÎ wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Doug
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Jim Bryant
In reply: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. This is probably more appropriate for -hardware or even just -chat.. but anyway, I'll second that

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Сергей Осокин
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, [KOI8-R] ?? ?? wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Doug
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I was wondering what is the fastest

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Vincent Poy
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the PII/PIII, is the Abit the better board? Also, I

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I've had great results with the Tyan 1836DLUAN/Thunder 100's. I've got several boxes with 1GB of RAM and dual 450's humming along. For comparison one system with less memory and a SuperMicro

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-22 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote: I know a lot of people like the ASUS P2B boards, but I've noticed a tendency for the systems to reset occasionally when plugging in a keyboard. I've seen this with both FreeBSD and NT, so I'm considering it a property of the board. If

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Kip Macy
My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Vincent Poy
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: Hmmm, we're using the ABIT BH-6 but that's all because we got the board for free so we can't complain... Cheers, Vince - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / /

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Chris Dillon
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. This is probably more appropriate for -hardware or even just -chat.. but anyway, I'll second that recommendation. I've

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Jim Bryant
In reply: On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. This is probably more appropriate for -hardware or even just -chat.. but anyway, I'll second that

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Kip Macy
My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: Greetings everyone, What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium II and III? I know on

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Vincent Poy
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: Hmmm, we're using the ABIT BH-6 but that's all because we got the board for free so we can't complain... Cheers, Vince - vi...@mcestate.com - vi...@gaianet.net __ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / /

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Jorge Biquez
I hope this helps. I'm running version 3.1 on ASUS Pentium III double processor. Just a Rocket! No problems at all on the installation all the SCSI ports were recognizedmy entire machine cost me 2000 USD...similar one of a famous brabd...at least 6,000 JB At 05:26 PM 21/07/99 -0700, you

Re: What good PII/PIII Motherboards for FreeBSD and Celeron CPU's

1999-07-21 Thread Chris Dillon
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote: My employer has gone through numerous motherboards, we have found the ASUS P2B (now the P2B-F) to be rock solid for Pentium II usage. This is probably more appropriate for -hardware or even just -chat.. but anyway, I'll second that recommendation. I've