P4 Motherboard/Chipset Recomendations

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Tue Aug 12 16:24:56 PDT 2003


On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Darcy Buskermolen wrote:

> Currently I'm looking at the following 2 motherboards and I'm wondering how
> well supported they are under -STABLE (specificaly the ATA and LAN as well as
> text mode video)
>
> Model		Chipset
> ASUS P4P8X	Intel 865P
> ASUS P4P800	Intel 865PE

Can't speak to video, but these probably have fxp or em onboard.

> Also I'm looking for recommendations on Dual Xeon boards capable of handling
> 533MHz FSB 2.4GHz parts.

If you want a server board, the SE7501XX2 series of intel boards are nice,
if a little big.  (The SE7500XX2 do not support 533MHz FSB.)

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