Re: Need hardware recommendations

2000-11-13 Thread Kristian Rink
Obviously Phil Brutsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thinks that: > I would avoid Soyo like the plague. I can't think about their Socket 7 > boards without running in horror... Hmmm, been running Soyo board with a PI/133 some time ago and worked pretty fine, for what I thought... Personally I had worst

Re: Need hardware recommendations

2000-11-13 Thread kmself
on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 12:49:54AM -0500, S . Salman Ahmed ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I have to get a new (desktop) system for my home use, and wanted to get > recommendations from this list about some of the hardware components. > > I will be scavenging a sound card (SB PCI 128), video card

Re: Need hardware recommendations

2000-11-13 Thread C. Falconer
At 12:49 AM 11/13/00 -0500, you wrote: I will be scavenging a sound card (SB PCI 128), video card (Matrox Millennium G200), and CD-ROM (Creative 52x) from the current desktop which will subsequently be turned into a headless server. ... Price isn't too much of a consideration since this deskt

Re: Need hardware recommendations

2000-11-13 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > (1) Motherboard > > I intend to get a P-III CPU (probably 800EB). One store from where I got > a quote recommended the ASUS CUSL2 i815e mobo. My current system has a > BX-based ABIT BH6 whic