sorry, this is supposed to say that i advise you to simply not
buy the board; some guy was talking to me when i wrote this.
=)
tom carlile wrote:
> i advise you to simply buying the board. i've never been
> pleased with integrated device motherboards; especially
> if it's really cheap. i will restate one of my personal
> laws of life:
> "you get what you pay for"
> i recommend an Asus board, SuperMicro or Gigabyte. getting
> stuck with a crappy motherboard really really sucks.
> i'm not a very big fan of microchip computers either...
> the owner always tries to sell me super generic hardware
> with lines like "you don't want this name brand crap..."
> that conflicts with my above stated law.
>
> At 10:40 AM 2/12/99 -0600, Todd Michael Greer wrote:
> >I'm looking into buying a new motherbard from microchip, and I was
> >wondering if anyone can advise me as to whether it will work under linux.
> >
> >It's one of those nasty things with a video card and sound card
> >integrated, which I would normally avoid, but I like the price.
> >
> >Here is what it is:
> >
> >MB-S7TP TX Pro Super 7
> >8M SiS 598 Video
> >16bit sound blaster pro pci
> >
> >The video card is connected via an AGP port (though it is integrated
> >onboard). I'm not worried about the MB, because those don't generally
> >seem to be compatibility problems, but the video and sound cards worry me.
> >
> >Any info?
> >
> >Thank you,
> >Todd Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
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