New Machine

Ben Duncan bns
Sat Jun 18 09:14:13 PDT 2005


Well, as sometime ago, when posted I did, for young
Patamine Lonny, PCI list of MSI motherboard, and the SXS
did reply, award you must win for the most NForce, you have. ;->


Sorry, could not resist the humour:

Anyway, FWIW, I have a MSI going on 18 months old with the NForce 2 chipset.
Other than initial problems when it was new, with the linux kernel, the
latest stuff is (kernel) ROCK solid. I like my Nforce and if was in the
market, I could be, GO I would , back to the NForce.



Kurt Wall wrote:
> On Saturday 18 June 2005 03:55, Ted Ozolins enlightened us thusly:
> 
>>James McDonald wrote:
>>
>>>I can second the problematic VIA chipset thing. My problems have been
>>>with the VIA Rhine NIC drivers *VERY* low throughput.
>>
>>Ditto here. On one of my VIA MBs, I have not been able to get USB to
>>work .  Yet this ( the one I'm typing on) system everything works as it
>>should. Both MBs are MSI and both have the same chip-set "Apollo
>>pro266"  I use the same .config kernel file for both machines to no
>>avail. I'll be replacing that lame duck with an nForce MB.
> 
> 
> nFORCE is looking better all the time...
> 
> Kurt
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