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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!ux9.cso.uiuc.edu!not-for-mail From: igor@students.uiuc.edu (igor vladimirovich roshchin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: NEED: The Best PC for FreeBS (Advice is asked) Date: 9 Dec 1996 05:28:36 GMT Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 32 Message-ID: <58g824$frq@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> References: <5882ep$amr@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <58f8ih$pdb@raven.eva.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ux9.cso.uiuc.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] J.C. Archambeau (jca@bighorn.accessnv.com) wrote: : igor vladimirovich roshchin (igor@students.uiuc.edu) wrote: : : : I need to make a decision in a couple days: : : Need to find the best - in sense of quality (reliability+support by : : FreeBSD) + : performance, PC: : : Motherboard - ? : : Just about any of the major motherboard manufacturers will work. You : might as well go with a Pentium box. If you want to go with SCSI on I actually forgot to say, that I am thinking about Pentium Pro, Can you advise anything on ASUS ? In particular, what is there difference between P/I-P6NP5 (Intel 440FX) and P/I-XP6NP5 (Intel 440FX) ? You mentioned: : Buslogic BT-958 Is it really supported by FreeBSD ? FAQ says just 956 series. (is 958 included in it ?) thanks! IgoR aka StR