Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 07:44:50 -0500 From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>, "Nils Holland" <nils@tisys.org> Cc: "FreeBSD Hackers" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, "FreeBSD Questions" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD have a problem with some AMD processors? Message-ID: <20011228124328.8358D37B405@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20011228115744.A1908@tisys.org>
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On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:57:44 +0100, Nils Holland wrote: >Now, I have found a lot of similar stories on the web. I guess some >mainboard manufacturer's (and even VIA as a chipset manufacturer) seem to >care very little about quality assurance. That's actually sad: AMD's best >processors aren't worth a dime if the components they depend on are cheap >crap. > >As a side note: I have bought numeros board from Epox and never had a >single problem with them, so in my opionion, Epox (together with ASUS) is >probably one of the companies I would recommend people to buy boards from, >but Chaintech and other cheapies should probably be avoided... abit has been extremely good to me. even windows 98 doesn't crash on it!!!! i have the abit kt7a with a 1gHz socket a athlon. I don't like Soyo, FICS, and a bunch of others i cant think of --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 6E7B 9993 B503 6D45 E33A 2019 26E5 C1DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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