Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 21:28:50 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: AMD K-7 MB recommendations? Message-ID: <199909081928.VAA17228@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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Mike Smith wrote in list.freebsd-hardware: > You're misinformed; Asus will be shipping a K7 board shortly. Yep, "shortly", that's what they said for a few weeks. I don't think it will be really available any time soon. The GBT, MSI and FIC boards are available _now_, as well as the actual CPUs. > > I am thinking of upgrading my MB/CPU combo soon, I am going to grab the > > 500 Mhz athlon since it's the cheapest. My problems is I don't know which > > MB. There are only 3 to choose from, and I am really mad asus and tyan are > > not on the athlon bandwagon. FIC, GB, and MSI are the choices, and I have > > no experience with any of them. Gigabyte I have heard of but the other two > > sound very generic. > > > > Feedback on the 3 vendors would be appreciated, so I could choose who > > makes the most solid MB that works best with FBSD. There's test and comparison of those three boards at Tom's: http://www.tomshardware.com/mainboard/99q3/990818/index.html Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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