Re: [Off-Topic] Pentium Motherboard

2000-01-15 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
"AU,SCOTT CHUONG" wrote: > > After installing slink on my old 386, I salvaged a Pentium box from work > that was to be sent to the trash. I have very little experience with > Pentium motherboards since I've only owned a 486 and 386. The problem is > the motherboard (and ASUS motherboard)was stri

Re: [Off-Topic] Pentium Motherboard

2000-01-15 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
"AU,SCOTT CHUONG" wrote: > > After installing slink on my old 386, I salvaged a Pentium box from work > that was to be sent to the trash. I have very little experience with > Pentium motherboards since I've only owned a 486 and 386. The problem is > the motherboard (and ASUS motherboard)was stri

RE: [Off-Topic] Pentium Motherboard

2000-01-14 Thread Simon Law
> From: AU,SCOTT CHUONG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 1. It seems there's a VGA controller built into the > motherboard with an > accompanying serial cable to attach to a monitor. Does > this mean I no > longer need a video card like in older 486/386 models? If there's a port to attach

Re: [Off-Topic] Pentium Motherboard

2000-01-14 Thread William T Wilson
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, AU,SCOTT CHUONG wrote: > 1. It seems there's a VGA controller built into the motherboard with an > accompanying serial cable to attach to a monitor. Does this mean I no > longer need a video card like in older 486/386 models? Probably, yes. However, you may have to set jump

Re: [Off-Topic] Pentium Motherboard

2000-01-14 Thread aphro
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, AU,SCOTT CHUONG wrote: sau >1. It seems there's a VGA controller built into the motherboard with an sau >accompanying serial cable to attach to a monitor. Does this mean I no sau >longer need a video card like in older 486/386 models? some boards have onboard VGA, if you wan