Date: Fri, 10 Nov 95 14:07:31 MET From: Herve.Kerjan@ratp.fr (Herve KERJAN) To: richard@pegasus.com Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ASUS PCI 486SP3G motherboards - any good? Message-ID: <9511101307.AA00417@achille.noisy.ratp> In-Reply-To: <199511100455.SAA09931@pegasus.com>; from "Richard Foulk" at Nov 9, 95 6:54 pm
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> > } > I'm contemplating replacing my current 486 VL motherboard with either a > } > 486 or Pentium based PCI board. > } > > } > I've heard about the ASUS 486SP3G 486 PCI board - does anyone have any > } > experience running these under FreeBSD? How about with an AMD > } > 486DX4-100 CPU? > } > } ASUS 486SP3G 486 PCI board, i have one with 486dx4-66. runs > } beautifully. ncr scsi builtin at irq9. 3 pci slots, 2 with irqs 10 and > } 11, pci inta# only. mine did not support write-back cache until a dirty > } cache line tag sram chip was added. the addition of that chip resulted > } in a 10% speed increase. (make world times: 30kSec --> 27kSec). > } > } excellent board. i am very happy with mine. > } > > The chip socket was empty? > > How does the scsi controller stack up against others? > > Any good mail-order sources? > > > Thanks > > Richard > You can consult the Asustek WWW server at http://www.asus.com.tw/ Personaly, I have an ASUS 486SP4 486 PCI motherboard, and I'm very happy with it. Bye. [Herve]
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