From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Aug 20 10:20:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F8A01523D for ; Fri, 20 Aug 1999 10:20:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from semuta.feral.com (semuta [192.67.166.70]) by feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA04370; Fri, 20 Aug 1999 10:17:13 -0700 Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 10:17:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Chuck Robey Cc: bvermeul@blackstar.nl, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on a Multia? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > >From what I've recently learned, using a Multia is a Really Bad Idea. > Yes, they are cheap, but that's the ONLY good thing about them. Both > David O'Brien and Peter Wemm were able to burn their's out just by doing > make worlds. They are underpowered, overheated, undersized, but very > very cheap. Ever wonder why? > > You get what you pay for. Doing it with the PC164* motherboards is > pretty comparable to building a PC from a good Intel motherboard, and > you'll have much better experiences in doing it. No question about that. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message