Mainboard for amd64 (and some other questions)

Sangwoo Shim sangwoos at gmail.com
Thu Nov 3 18:38:32 PST 2005


2005/11/4, Pav Lucistnik <pav at freebsd.org>:
[snip]
> > > Iam looking for board with a fast chipset (something like the
> > > nForce4), SATA, gigabit ethernet and sound on-board supported in
> > > RELENG-6.
> >
> > Avoid nForce chipsets; they don't work well with most free OS/s.
>
> Avoid nForce 2 and 3 series. nForce 4 seems to be quite okay.

Actually I'm using nForce3-250Gb based mainboard (EPoX's 8KDA3J) with Sempron
just fine (except on-board ethernet. However I don't use it anyway.) Am using
-CURRENT.

Ah.. Ok, I'll submit PR for your motherboard page. :-)

>
> > > Can anybody recommend a mainboard?
> >
> > Anything with a VIA K8T800 will work well. I've used an MSI NEO FSR
> > (MS-6702) and a Asus A8V DeLuxe, and they both work.
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html
>
> --
> Pav Lucistnik <pav at oook.cz>
>               <pav at FreeBSD.org>
>
> Squish. Larger than the normal icky things, and twice as icky.
>
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Regards,
Sangwoo Shim


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