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Date:      Wed, 16 Jun 1999 01:51:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      rick hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com>
To:        gummibear@we.mediaone.net
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AMD K6-2/380
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.990616014938.26390A-100000@dsinw.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990615215145.007a36c0@we.mediaone.net>

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> >95 will run if you get a patch for it. 98 doesn't have this bug. I have a
> >K6-2/380 dual-booting between 98 and FreeBSD 3.2-S, and it all works
> >perfectly, except for DMA mode in FreeBSD (*$&^@ ALI Chipset on my Asus
> >P5A).
> 
> Huh?  There's a problem with Asus P5A motherboards with the ALI Chipset?
> Shit, I have one of these but it's running Win95 soely.  I like this board
> so much that I have been looking for another, but if there's a problem then
> I might not want it.  What would you suggest instead?

	Soltek U1, Via Chipsets. I think it's as good a brand as Asus, 
which for me is saying a lot as I'm a big Asus fan. I've been running 
them under FreeBSd since 2.2.6 with no problems. Plus... they seem to be 
about $20 on average cheaper then the comparable Asus board.


					Rick


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