Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:49:32 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: "Kramer James M." <Kramer-James@MSHA.gov> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Please Help - Advise on New system Message-ID: <3B53373C.E613835B@i-clue.de> References: <358DD50B8076D311AB9600805FA78BF84CFDFC@PITEXCH1>
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> "Kramer James M." schrieb: > > I need to purchase a new computer to run FreeBSD. I was going to buy > a bare bones with an ASUS A7A-266 with 256Mb DDR and an AMD T-Bird. I > will use my old CD-ROM. Video and hard drives. Do you think that > FreeBSD will run on this system or would it be safer to use an older > system or maybe use a system based on the Intel pentium? I > appreciated any insight you might provide. AMD or Intel CPUs are compatible, they won't give you any problems. The only thing to watch out at this time is to grab a video board wich is right now supported by XFree86 4.x or 3.3.6. NVidia Geforce chips are, much to my grievance, not yet supported. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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