On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:55:01 -0700, Weaver wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:56:58 -0700, Weaver wrote: (...) >>> I need recommendations on Micro-ATX boards that will work in with that >>> context. >> >> (...) >> >> I'd look for either MSI or Gigabyte boards as both brands do high >> quality products. And I would also choose a solution with integrated >> VGA (ATI) to keep the case as clean and organized as possible with the >> less cables and cooling fans as I can (less coolers, less dust :-P). >> Also, I would look for a BIOS (non UEFI) product. > > Yes. > This last I have been trying to do, but the large manufacturers seem to > be somewhat shy about listing what BIOS is available on each board these > days.
Agree, manufacturers are hidding these "advanced specs" (sigh...) to the users so when you find a board of you liking, just directly ask them about this. > I usually go for ASUS, but their site is a nightmare to navigate, > compared to how it used to be. Asus used to be in my list but since my good P2B-S and CUV4X (both for Pentium III) I've only read but problems and issues with their new boards and Linux. You know, all that fancy "turbo-mega-hyper-silent-green-dual- bios-fast-recovery" stuff that can indeed work fine when you load the Windows drivers ;-P Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k12scl$6m0$8...@ger.gmane.org