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From: "David Alderman" <dave@persprog.com>
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To: smatthew@ccnet.com, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 16:09:45 EST
Subject: Re: Motherboards
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> From:          "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
> Subject:       Re: Motherboards
> To:            dave@persprog.com (David Alderman)
> Date:          Fri, 10 May 1996 12:59:43 -0700 (PDT)
> Cc:            smatthew@ccnet.com, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org

> > 
> > > I'm looking to build a Pentium system to run FreeBSD. I'm looking for a
> > > good quality motherboard that can do parity on the memory, and is PCI. What
> > > are you using? What would you reccomend? Thanks for helping a FreeBSD
> > > newbie.
> > > Thanks
> > > 
> > > Scott
> > I would recommend ASUS boards in general.  They have a fairly good 
> > track record.  To get parity, you will need either a Triton II or a 
> > Neptune board (the Triton II is the newer chipset).  Does anybody 
> > have a Triton II (82430HX) board working with FreeBSD?
> 
> I have qualified the ASUS PCI/I-P55T2P4 board and am shipping product
> at this time.
> 
Lots o' useful info deleted...
> 
> 
> -- 
> Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
> Accurate Automation Company                 Reliable computers for FreeBSD
>

I knew if I said a little someone who really knows what's going on 
would fill in the blanks.  Many thanks to Mr. Grimes.
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When philosophy conflicts with reality, choose reality.
Dave Alderman  -- dave@persprog.com
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