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From: Dmitry Pogosyan <pogosyan@cita.utoronto.ca>
To: Hans-Christian Armingeon <linux.johnny@gmx.net>
Cc: joe.mathewson@btinternet.com,
	Joseph Mathewson <joe@mathewson.co.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 15:53:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B437436.11DB6D9A@cita.utoronto.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200107041849.f64InoE12398@ambassador.mathewson.int> <01070421350101.00849@gundi>

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 suggestion for an Athlon
> > motherboard that works reliably under Linux (I don't think all the issues
> > have been cleared up in the kernel yet?).  There must be quite a few Linux
> > Athlon users out there - what boards are you using and with what success?
> >
> > I can't see much alternative to Via chipsets in the Ahtlon market, other
> > than all-in-one-graphics-sound-network jobbies that, from previous
> > experience (namely the i810), are also best avoided.

What about Ali chipsets, like in ASUS A7A266  ?

>
> >
> > Joe.
> >
> I think the SIS chipset based mainboards will be at a very good performance,
> even faster than VIA. I read it in the german c't magazine.
>
> Johnny
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-04 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-04 18:49 [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux Joseph Mathewson
2001-07-04 19:05 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-07-04 19:35 ` Hans-Christian Armingeon
2001-07-04 19:53   ` Dmitry Pogosyan [this message]
2001-07-05 19:24   ` [OT] Quad-cpu motherboard recommendation ognen
2001-07-05 19:34     ` Dan Hollis
2001-07-05 19:35     ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-07-05 19:38     ` William Park
2001-07-05 19:40     ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-07-05  0:55 ` [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux Stephen Wille Padnos
2001-07-05  7:02 ` Catalin BOIE
2001-07-05  9:41 ` Kain
2001-07-05 11:02   ` Scott Nursten
2001-07-06  9:58   ` Victor Julien
2001-07-07  3:52 ` Stephen M. Williams
2001-07-07  4:35   ` Jim Roland

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