Need a mainboard recommendation

[Vulpes Velox]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:51:24 +0200
Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh at schweikhardt.net> wrote:

> hello, world\n
> 
> I've been trying to find my Perfect Board(TM), but had no luck
> browsing various vendor's product pages. It seems that always one of
> my non-negotiable features is missing:
> 
> 1. Single CPU
> 2. FSB800
> 3. At least 1 PCI-X (64bit) slot
> 4. AGP slot    (on board ATI RAGE with 8M and no DVI like on Tyan is
> right out)
> 
> In case you wonder: I want to build a fast desktop machine, whithout
> the 133MB/s bottleneck that a 32bit PCI slot has (for U320 SCSI with
> 4 fast disks).

I would suggest checking into a board by Gigabyte, I've had good luck
with them. I've found them to be nicely priced and stable.