Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Jul 2001 14:50:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Jul 2001 14:50:11 -0400 Received: from host213-123-128-204.btopenworld.com ([213.123.128.204]:44809 "EHLO ambassador.mathewson.int") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Jul 2001 14:49:57 -0400 Message-Id: <200107041849.f64InoE12398@ambassador.mathewson.int> Subject: [OT] Suitable Athlon Motherboard for Linux To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Joseph Mathewson Reply-to: joe.mathewson@btinternet.com Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 19:49:50 +0100 X-Mailer: TiM infinity-ALPHA6-pre1 X-TiM-Client: deschutes [192.168.0.202] Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Having heard the various horror stories about the VIA PCI data corruption bugs, and watching one Via based machine destroy itself with a Mandrake 8.0 2.4.3, I was just wondering if anyone had a suggestion for an Athlon motherboard that works reliably under Linux (I don't think all the issues have been cleared up in the kernel yet?). There must be quite a few Linux Athlon users out there - what boards are you using and with what success? I can't see much alternative to Via chipsets in the Ahtlon market, other than all-in-one-graphics-sound-network jobbies that, from previous experience (namely the i810), are also best avoided. Joe. +-------------------------------------------------+ | Joseph Mathewson | +-------------------------------------------------+ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/