Motherboard Recommendation

[Marc Fonvieille]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:18:24PM +0100, James Seward wrote:
> It's upgrade time, and a friend is donating me an Athlon64; all I need
> to do is choose a motherboard to put it on (and carry the rest of my
> existing hardware over).
> 
> My only requirement is that SATA works. My current setup (with an
> SI3112) encounters DMA timeouts regularly on the SATA disks leading to
> slowdowns, instability, and (in one case) a trashed partition. I don't
> care about RAID, I'm not going to be using GEOM or anything like that, I
> just want to plug my disks (Maxtor DiamondMax9s) into it and have it
> work.
> 
> Can anyone recommend, preferably backed up by personal experience, a
> motherboard or chipset which reliably works with FreeBSD and SATA? :)
>

Maybe http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html will help
you.

Marc
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