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Re: Motherboard



On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Bob Hilliard wrote:

>      I am planning to build a new box soon, and I know next to
> nothing about selecting a motherboard.
> 
>      I would like to hear recommendations of good brands and ones
> to avoid.
> 
>      I want to get a CPU of about 1 ghz, and have no strong preference
> for AMD or Intel.  I plan to install 512 mb of RAM.  I would like USB
> and Firewire available, and want at least one (preferably 2) ISA slots.
> Does anyone have any specific recommendations?

Asus boards are very solid.  Tyan and Abit are generally well regarded.

Divorce yourself from the ISA bus if at all possible.  
This is not a bus that you want to waste space or time on in a 
new machine.


rob                     Live the dream.


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