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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Compatible parts for FreeBSD? Date: 24 Dec 1996 11:44:42 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <59ofna$brm@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <1k4thcq5k2.fsf@skynet.psc.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33162 lappa@skynet.psc.edu (Joseph C. Lappa) wrote: > I would like to purchase a ASUS P/I T2P4 motherboard with a Cyrix > p166+ chip. Will this combination work with FreeBSD? I don't trust Cyrix very much, but ISTR that the Great Usenet Babble reported that their recent parts are OK. The ASUS board works very well here. The only failure report i've heard for it (might be unrelated) was of somebody who couldn't get his ancient floppy streamer to work with the onboard FDC. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)