Re: Motherboard suggestions? What about a ASUS DSEB-FG? (Intel 5400, Intel 6321 ESB, Marvell 6145, Z9S VGA)

2008-02-12 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hi guys, One of the motherboards I'm considering is an ASUS DSEB-DG (http://usa.asus.com/products.aspx?modelmenu=2&model=1988&l1=9&l2=39&l3=299&l4=0). One of the things that gives me hope is that it comes with drivers for RedHat for the RAID controller. For my purposes I don't care about the

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Jochen Schulz wrote: I am running Debian AMD64 on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P. Thanks, I'll check into that. I don't really care about the sound, as it'll be a headless machine running in a server room. CPU power and gigabit ethernet is what I really care about. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Neil Watson wrote: Tyan Any Tyan motherboard? Are there any gotcha's that I would need to know about getting debian installed (special driver needs, kernel command line options, that sort of thing)? I've found both duel- and quad-CPU boards by Tyan that look very nice... Michael -- To U

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Michael S. Peek: > > Can anyone suggest a motherboard w/ support for quad-core CPUs and > gigabit ethernet? Video and sound don't matter (they'll be headless). > Multiple CPUs and multiple ethernet welcome. I am running Debian AMD64 on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P. It supports the latest 45nm Cor

Re: Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Neil Watson
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Motherboard suggestions?

2008-02-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hello gurus, Can anyone suggest a motherboard w/ support for quad-core CPUs and gigabit ethernet? Video and sound don't matter (they'll be headless). Multiple CPUs and multiple ethernet welcome. Thanks for your help, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: motherboard suggestions OT: ECC memory

2001-05-05 Thread freedman
On Sat, May 05, 2001, Allan Wind wrote: > On 2001-05-04 15:21:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Note, though, that I've heard Athlon > > doesn't play well with ECC, though it remains to be seen if this will > > be improved for the Dual Athlons (as it should be); again, hopefully, > > others can a

Re: motherboard suggestions OT: ECC memory

2001-05-05 Thread Allan Wind
On 2001-05-04 15:21:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Note, though, that I've heard Athlon > doesn't play well with ECC, though it remains to be seen if this will > be improved for the Dual Athlons (as it should be); again, hopefully, > others can add more. Asus K7V, Athlon @ 800 MHz w/ 256 MB ECC r

Re: motherboard suggestions OT: ECC memory

2001-05-04 Thread John Hasler
> ECC (Error Correction Code) has an additional 9th bit for every 8 data > bits to catch and correct certain errors... That's just parity. With only one extra bit you can detect single bit errors, but you can't correct them. > Note, though, that I've heard Athlon doesn't play well with ECC,...

Re: motherboard suggestions OT: ECC memory

2001-05-04 Thread freedman
On Fri, May 04, 2001, William Leese wrote: > > I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got > > fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good, Linux friendly one. > > Preferably something which can make use of ECC memory, which the dead > > one (i840 chipset) couldn't.

Re: motherboard suggestions OT: ECC memory

2001-05-04 Thread William Leese
> I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got > fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good, Linux friendly one. > Preferably something which can make use of ECC memory, which the dead > one (i840 chipset) couldn't. one of those things i was going to look into put

Re: motherboard suggestions

2001-05-04 Thread Charles Lewis
gt; To: debian-user > Subject: motherboard suggestions > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Resent-Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 20:33:51 -0500 > > I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got > fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good,

Re: motherboard suggestions

2001-05-04 Thread freedman
On Fri, May 04, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2001, Gregory T. Norris wrote: > > I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got > > fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good, Linux friendly one. > > Preferably something which can make use of ECC me

Re: motherboard suggestions

2001-05-04 Thread freedman
On Thu, May 03, 2001, Gregory T. Norris wrote: > I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got > fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good, Linux friendly one. > Preferably something which can make use of ECC memory, which the dead > one (i840 chipset) couldn't. >

Re: motherboard suggestions

2001-05-04 Thread Gregory T. Norris
I'll definitely take a look. Thanx! On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:45:45PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi Gregory... > > i've been collecting urls for dual cpu motherboards... > > http://www.linux-1u.net/1U_Features/dual.txt > ( these are just the flip-chip cpu style ) > > since cpu and memory is

Re: motherboard suggestions

2001-05-03 Thread Alvin Oga
hi Gregory... i've been collecting urls for dual cpu motherboards... http://www.linux-1u.net/1U_Features/dual.txt ( these are just the flip-chip cpu style ) since cpu and memory is so cheap now days... it might be good to replace the mb/cpu/mem just in case ??? have fun alvin http://www.L

motherboard suggestions

2001-05-03 Thread Gregory T. Norris
I need to replace a dual PIII-600MHz motherboard, which apparently got fried. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a good, Linux friendly one. Preferably something which can make use of ECC memory, which the dead one (i840 chipset) couldn't. It's not yet clear if either CPU survived, so feel free t