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Date:      Sat, 02 Mar 2002 21:45:08 -0500
From:      Jud <jud@operamail.com>
To:        Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>, "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1015548853.fccc42@mired.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hardware notes (mobo recommendations?)
Message-ID:  <DE91T1TZVHDLG4XHB73UTCA3Z871VB8.3c818e34@sparky>
In-Reply-To: <15489.29749.217013.819764@guru.mired.org>

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3/2/2002 7:54:13 PM, "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1015548853.fccc42
@mired.org> wrote:

>Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> types:
>> why doesn't the 'supported hardware' page list mobos/chipsets?
>
>Because the definition of "supported" is so vague.
>
>> I know I would be pissed off pretty much if I bought a KT266A-
based
>> board just to find out that FreeBSD doesn't work with that.

I recently bought an ASUS A7V-266E mobo (KT266A chipset) for less 
than $160 that works beautifully with FBSD.  It also has an on-board 
Promise RAID chip that I believe is the same as the one in the Fasttrak 
100, which FBSD supports.

Jud 




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