athlon64 upgrade ...

From: weevil (doctorwu23_at_yahoo.ca)
Date: 05/27/04


Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 14:31:30 -0400

hello,

i'm in the market to upgrade my system to an athlon64 and i'd like some
feedback on experiences and linux compatibility on 2 main points,

1. mobo: MSI K8T NeoFISR or Asus K8V Deluxe

2.Video adaptor: ati radeon 9600xt or something based on the nvidia chip
like msi gf fx-5700-vtd

thanks.



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