[CentOS] motherboard recommendation

Thu May 31 16:37:17 UTC 2007
Robert Thompson <the_drbobo at earthlink.net>

Feizhou wrote:
> Mark Hull-Richter wrote:
>> On 5/27/07, CentOS List <centoslist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >can you recommend me motherboard that centos 4.x supports? the proc 
>>> is inte
>>> >core 2 duo >3.2GHZ.
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I use a MSI P4M890. It has 2 PATA and 2 SATA.
>>>
>>
>> I know ECS is not particularly popular, but I had really good luck
>> with my nForce4M-A - the only caveat is that I have to run with noapic
>> because it doesn't like apic for some reason.
>>
>
> That sounds like a board with a buggy bios. For the same reason, I 
> will avoid Asus boards since I have resort to noapic or apci=off 
> parameters to get them to run stable.
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