Motherboard recommendation?

Peter Hiscocks phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org
Sun Mar 21 02:06:54 UTC 2004


Kerry -

What is a 'shuttle board'? Is that an uncapitalized tradename or a more
generic type of board?

Peter

On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:04:19PM -0500, Kerry Panchoo wrote:
> Are you looking for everything on-board?
> 
> I've tested a few Intel & MSI boards with onboard video, audio and lan 
> that worked really well. I would almost always stay away from extremely 
> new chipsets- also recommend you staw away from shuttle boards- the die 
> extremely fast- of the 4 shuttle boards i've bought in the past year, 
> not a single one is working. I've had some issues with Asus boards, but 
> that was due to the new onboard 3Com LAN- look out for that when you 
> buying boards. I cant comment on gigabyte boards, have not used them alot.
> 
> Kerry
> 
> > On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 08:28:01PM -0500, William Park wrote:
> > 
> >>What would be your recommendation for motherboard for Linux machine?
> >>I'm afraid I've been out of touch with current models.  I don't care
> >>about Overclocking or Gaming.  What I'm looking for is workhorse that is
> >>reliable, stable, and works.
> >>
> >>- Are you satisfied with ECS's all-in-one motherboards?  It's $80 and
> >>  disposable.
> >>
> >>- Abit or Asus seems to be likely option.  Which model would you
> >>  recommend?
> >>
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