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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 1995 13:02:54 -0500
From:      dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
To:        Eblan Y Farris <eyfarris@gdwest.gd.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Pentium Motherboards
Message-ID:  <199511291802.NAA15030@etinc.com>

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>> 
>> Any recommendations or known FreeBSD problems with the following 
>> MBs/Chipsets with a 100Mhz Pentium:
>> 
>> AP5CS   SIS Chipset
>> AP5C      TRITON chipset
>> P130       TRITON with Pipeline Cache
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Dennis
>
>Acer was never known to produce the best motherboards
>when it came down to design innovation and compatability.
>
>3 Acer employees who formed ASUS on the otherhand are
>known for those traits.
>

We ended up buying the AP5C (100MHZ) and find that it is 
excellent. The PCI and ISA bus performance is excellent (many
PCI/ISA MBs have severly reduced bus performance on the ISA
bus), and have had no compatibility problems. Every new 
motherboard is an experience...but this has been a good one..

Dennis
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