Jim - I have not been able to find a listing of compatible motherboards; only systems. Am I missing the link? Todd Jim Perrin wrote: > On 12/10/05, Todd Cary <todd at aristesoftware.com> wrote: > >> One of my servers is not compatible with Centos 4, so I want to replace >> the motherboard with a compatible one. I came across this site and >> would appreciate any comments on whether I can rely on selecting a board >> that is listed as compatible with Unix? >> >> http://www.dealtime.com/xPP-motherboards--asustek~V-rows >> >> For instance, the ASUS P5P800 Motherboard? >> >> Thank you.... >> >> Todd >> > > > Just because the board is listed as Unix/Linux compatible doesn't > always mean it'll work with your particular distribution. Their job is > to sell, so if the drivers are in the latest kernel, even in beta > it'll be listed as compatible. It may not necessarily be STABLE > however, or even compatible with your particular distribution > depending on what kernel version they're at, or what modules/drivers > are enabled in the kernel. You'd be better off checking what you're > looking at against the redhat hardware compatiblity list. > > > -- > Jim Perrin > System Architect - UIT > Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- Ariste Software 2200 D Street Ext Petaluma, CA 94952 (707) 773-4523