Re: OT: Hardware Q's

2007-03-17 Thread Kent West
Thanks for everyone's response! Gnu_Raiz wrote: Now saying that if you run dual head you will most likely use a graphics card, or another device to get the 2nd head to work. So I am a little perplexed why you might want an onboard VGA solution, as most will not drive two heads. No, but it wil

Re: OT: Hardware Q's

2007-03-17 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 12:34:49AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Biostar GF61M7-combo 32 AMD Athlon64 3000+ Socket 754 NVIDIA GeForce > 6100 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard > I've spent the past few hours googling, trying to determine the > suitability of the system for my needs running Debian, and seem

Re: OT: Hardware Q's

2007-03-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Kent West wrote: My mobo died (running something like an AMD XP1700 - I forget the exact specs), and I'm looking for a cheap replacement. Newegg.com has a: Biostar GF61M7-combo 32 AMD Athlon64 3000+ Socket 754 NVIDIA GeForce 6100 Micro ATX AMD Motherboard for $126 that looks promising (htt

Re: OT: Hardware Q's

2007-03-17 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/17/07 00:34, Kent West wrote: > My mobo died (running something like an AMD XP1700 - I forget the exact > specs), and I'm looking for a cheap replacement. > > Newegg.com has a: > > Biostar GF61M7-combo 32 AMD Athlon64 3000+ Socket 754 NVIDIA Ge

Re: OT: Hardware Q's

2007-03-17 Thread Gnu_Raiz
> Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a perfectly usable IDE drive, but I'm unable to determine > absolutely if this mobo has both SATA connections and IDE connections. According to the specs you have two ide channels, that will allow, you to use your harddrive, and a few ide or ei