Good 64 bit motherboard

[William Park]

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 06:55:09PM -0400, Marc Lijour wrote:
> I have seen a nice offer in pc village:
> AMD 64Bit Athlon 3000+ CPU, Asus K8V Motherboard, PQI 1Gb Dual Channel
> DDR, 80Gb 7200RPM HDD, 1.44 Floppy, 16x/52x24x52x CDRW Combo, Radeon
> 9200SE 128Mb Video Card, 10/100 Network Card, 32Bit Sound Card, ATX
> Mid-Tower, 600w Speakers w/Subwoofer, Logitech Keyboard, Optical Mouse,
> 17" Samsung LCD
> 
> Everything for 1329$.
> 
> After I did some research on the internet, I found that many people are
> not happy with the board and with ASUS' attitude with respect to Linux
> users.
> 
> Do you have some recommandations to do about good hardware that works fine
> with Linux (and more specifically Mandrake)?

I've been out of touch recently.  But, I think 3 top retail names still
are Asus, Abit, and Tyan.  Don't forget about good case and power
supply.

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William Park <opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org>
Open Geometry Consulting, Toronto, Canada
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