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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2001 01:14:27 +0100
From:      "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk>
To:        "Mark Sergeant" <msergeant@snsonline.net>, "Chris Hill" <chris@monochrome.org>
Cc:        "Victor R. Cardona" <vcardona@home.com>, "Marc W" <mwlist@lanfear.com>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: About to take the plunge with a Asus a&v133 - any issues? - jrt
Message-ID:  <025e01c0dd9d$319adad0$0200a8c0@mark2>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010515193907.6182D-100000@localhost> <200105160011.f4G0BBY05376@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net>

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What south bridge chip does this motherboard use? I've been having problems installing on
a mobo with a VIA 686B south bridge and wondered if this was the same chip as on this
motherboard.

TIA,
Mark

> I had to do very little to get it to work, I have the board bios revision as of
> when I bought it (4 months ago) and have the primary master ide disk plugged in
> as well as a secondary master cd-rom. I haven't used the ata100 stuff at all
> nor did I configure the bios apart from to get rid of the pnp os option. I have
> the box running on a duron 600.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
>
> On Tue, 15 May 2001 19:42:18 -0400 (EDT), Chris Hill said:
>
> :: On 14 May 2001, Mark Sergeant wrote:
> ::
> ::  > I run a 4.2 system on one of these [Asus A7V133] motherboards, it has
> ::  > an uptime of 65 days...  it was installed n con figured 65 days ago
> ::  > and as yet to have any problems, it gets 3000 odd mails and 50000 odd
> ::  > web hits a day without blinking.
> ::
> ::  That's encouraging; I was about to toss it and get something else. Do
> ::  you recall what BIOS options you set/unset, where your disk is plugged
> ::  in, any other pertinent details? Basically I'm looking for what you had
> ::  to do to get it to work. BTW, I'm using (or trying to use) an Athlon
> ::  T-Bird.
> ::
> ::  TIA.
> ::
> ::  --
> ::  Chris Hill               chris@monochrome.org
> ::  **                     [ Busy Expunging <-> ]
> ::
> ::
> ::
>
> --
> Mark Sergeant
> Unix Systems Administrator
>
> Fortune follows...
>
> When a fly lands on the ceiling, does it do a half roll or a half
> loop?
>
>
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