Juan C. Valido wrote: > Well, I guess everyone's experience is different, I've got 2 GA-P35-DS3 > with Core 2 duos and a GA-MA770-GS3 with a Phenom 9600 and I love them. > I've never had a problem with a Gigabyte Motherboard. Some people love > Asus and I've had several go bad on me, you figure. > > On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 07:35 -0500, Ryan Nichols wrote: >> Really? We bought that EXACT motherboard.. 10 to be exact and we've >> had 9 fail and the 10th is on its way to major failure.. the odd thing >> is that 10th one was the first one purchased and that was 6 months >> ago. >> >> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Juan C. Valido >> <jvalidolnx at juanyjosefina.com> wrote: >> Personally, I like Gigabyte motherboards a lot, the >> GA-P35-DS3L I use >> with Core 2 Duo (Quad) and DDR2. I though I was going to do >> better with >> the Intel DP35DP and guess what, I like the the Gigabyte >> Better >> (personally). >> >> >> On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 06:43 -0500, Ryan Nichols wrote: >> > To all.. >> > >> > I was using a Gigabyte motherboard, and the board seems like >> a bad >> > choice. What do you guys recommend for a decent server >> board that >> > would use a Dual Core processor and DDR2 ram. I dont want >> to replace >> > the CPU and Mem i already have, just find a decent board >> that >> > supportsthe existing.. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Ryan Nichols >> > I've been running a Gigabyte P35-DS4 with Intel Quad Core and 4GB ram for nearly a year and it's been solid as a rock with CentOS. The disk subsystem is well supported in AHCI mode, and decent drivers are now available for the onboard nic (there's a dkms-enabled driver in RPMForge). Being a server, I've not tested other onboard features such as sound etc. I wouldn't hesitate to buy another. Ned