Re: [SLE] Linux-Friendly Hardware for Building New Computer

From: Stephen Boulet (stephen_at_theboulets.net)
Date: 09/28/04

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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:15:26 -0500

    On Sunday 26 September 2004 11:37 am, Mike McMullin wrote:
    > > >>In short I wouldnt touch an ASUS board now.
    > > >http://www.mozillaquest.com/Linux04/Asus_Sucks_Story-01.html
    > > To ALL: I do not understand all this about ASUS main boards not
    > > accepting Linux. I am running SuSe 9.0 on an ASUS mainboard, with
    > > absolutely no problems whatsoever!!! =-O
    >
    >   I built my sons a system based upon an ASUS motherboard and 2500+XP
    > AMD chip, last winter.  It's fine with Linux, Win98SE is another thing
    > all together though.

    Currently running on an Asus A7V880 (with the kt880 chipset and athlon 2700+).
    Very few issues. SATA and USB work great. The gigabyte ethernet was flaky
    under Gentoo -- have yet to try it with SuSE. 

    -- 
Stephen      
If your desktop gets out of control easily,
you probably have too much stuff on it that
doesn't need to be there.
         Donna Smallin, "Unclutter Your Home"
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