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Date:      Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:45:41 -0700 ()
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com>
To:        "Booth, Christopher" <Christopher_Booth@mcgraw-hill.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Motherboard/CPU Query
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.3.95.990712134335.-17551A-100000@akane>
In-Reply-To: <199907121700.NAA10182@interlock.mgh.com>

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> Is anyone out there running FreeBSD with an Alton 748 PII/III SVGA/Sound/56k
> modem (i.e., the video, sound, and modem cards are built in) motherboard and
> an Intel Celeron 333a CPU?
> 
> If so, have you any caveats?

	Do not under any circumstances ever, ever, ever run a motherboard
with everything built in. You have cheap hardware that is barely supported
by the manufacturers even under Windwos, poor (usually) quality control,
and it's hard to upgrade single pieces. Especially if one thing goes bad.


						Rick





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