From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 10 12: 9:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from revolution.3-cities.com (revolution.3-cities.com [204.203.224.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3199514A2B for ; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:09:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@3-cities.com) Received: from 3-cities.com (kenn1009.bossig.com [208.26.241.9]) by revolution.3-cities.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA27457; Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:08:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <37D9570A.586EB12C@3-cities.com> Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:07:54 -0700 From: Kent Stewart Organization: BOSSig X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Abbas Karbassian x7148 Cc: ohahx@hotmail.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What motherboard and CPU shall i choose References: <199909101851.TAA06850@serv10.yp.development> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Abbas Karbassian x7148 wrote: > > Hi Stefan: > > I have a P.C which has the followings: > > 1 - Abit Motherboard BX6.2 (Version 2 ) . > 2 - Intel Celeron 400 CPU (Slot 1) > 3 - 256 MB Ram. > 4 - 16.8 GIG IBM/HD > > I have been running FreeBsd3.2 on it for past 3 to 4 Months without any problems. > I have recompiled the entire operating system with the above machine, It took > approximatly 2 hours. I have a Celeron 433 and a buildworld requires less than 1 hour. Did you set the DMA and and 16-sector read ahead on your HD. That is worth about a factor of 2. Kent > > It was a good test for the freeBsd, CPU and the Motherboard. > It compiled everyting successfully with out any problems. > > Regards > > Abbas > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ Home http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message