Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-06 Thread Jim Roland
al on IDE3 (Highpoint RAID Controller part of mainboard) GeForce2 MX (32MB RAM) Netgear FA311 NIC - Original Message - From: "Stephen M. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 10:52 PM Subject: Re: [OT]

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-06 Thread Stephen M. Williams
Seems to run fine here. I'm using a Tyan S2380 (600MHz pre-Thunderbird) with the VIA KX-133 chipset, running Kernel 2.4.5 On 04 Jul 2001 19:49:50 +0100, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > bugs, and watching one Via based machine

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-06 Thread Stephen M. Williams
Seems to run fine here. I'm using a Tyan S2380 (600MHz pre-Thunderbird) with the VIA KX-133 chipset, running Kernel 2.4.5 On 04 Jul 2001 19:49:50 +0100, Joseph Mathewson wrote: Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-06 Thread Jim Roland
RAID Controller part of mainboard) GeForce2 MX (32MB RAM) Netgear FA311 NIC - Original Message - From: Stephen M. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 10:52 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux Seems

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Scott Nursten
I'll second this. Running a GA-7DX with Athlon 1.2Ghz 512MB DDR SDRAM GeForce 2 MX Intel Dual EEPro Server Adapter Adaptec 2940UW (w/ IBM SCSI's, HP CDRW, Plextor SCSI CDROM) Soundblaster Live!. No problems at all. Lovely smooth running all day, every day. As below, YMMV, Rgds, Scott

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Victor Julien
I run linux on a MSI K7T-turbo-RAID (via kt133a) with a Duron 600@866 (6,5*133) and its is ROCKSTABLE!! Pretty impressive. For stability I can really recommend this board! Victor - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Kain
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 07:49:50PM +0100, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 > 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon >

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Catalin BOIE
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 > 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon > motherboard that works

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Catalin BOIE
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Joseph Mathewson wrote: Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard that works

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-05 Thread Victor Julien
I run linux on a MSI K7T-turbo-RAID (via kt133a) with a Duron 600@866 (6,5*133) and its is ROCKSTABLE!! Pretty impressive. For stability I can really recommend this board! Victor - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Well, I have an Acer AK73 Pro(A), with an Athlon 1.333 GHz (133 FSB). I have never had anuy lockup or data corruption problems. I do run this system as a dual-boot, usually under Win2K :( The system is as follows: Acer AK73 Pro(A) Athlon (C) 1.333 GHz IBM DTLA307060 60G IDE hard drive

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Dmitry Pogosyan
Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote: > On Wednesday, 4. July 2001 20:49, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > > bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 > > 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Hans-Christian Armingeon
On Wednesday, 4. July 2001 20:49, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 > 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon >

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Joseph Mathewson wrote: > Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption > bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 > 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon > motherboard that works

[OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Joseph Mathewson
Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard that works reliably under Linux (I don't think all the issues

[OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Joseph Mathewson
Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard that works reliably under Linux (I don't think all the issues

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Joseph Mathewson wrote: Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard that works

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Hans-Christian Armingeon
On Wednesday, 4. July 2001 20:49, Joseph Mathewson wrote: Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Dmitry Pogosyan
Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote: On Wednesday, 4. July 2001 20:49, Joseph Mathewson wrote: Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a

Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux

2001-07-04 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Well, I have an Acer AK73 Pro(A), with an Athlon 1.333 GHz (133 FSB). I have never had anuy lockup or data corruption problems. I do run this system as a dual-boot, usually under Win2K :( The system is as follows: Acer AK73 Pro(A) Athlon (C) 1.333 GHz IBM DTLA307060 60G IDE hard drive