Scott Marcus
marcus at tsstech.com
Tue Jan 24 10:30:52 CST 2006
Bryan, FYI: When building your PVR with AMD, some have had trouble with SATA and VIA chipsets. Personally, I've had problems with S3 Resume and VIA chipsets. -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bryan Carbonnell Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 10:28 AM To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Reliable mobo maker for Athlon? On 24/01/06, DJK(John) Robinson <djkr at msn.com> wrote: > John and Jim > > Thanks for this. I'll definitely take a look at MSI and probably Asus. > > Cruising some of my usual suppliers, I see some "repaired under warranty" > mobos at reduced price, mostly Gigabyte(6) but also some Asus(3) and MSI(3). > OK, not a big sample, nor a scientific one - I'd buy new myself anyway, but > seeing this stirred worries about quality. Any thoughts on this? > > Anyone else's experiences? I've got an ASUS MOBO in my Athlon box and have never had an issue with it. When I build my PVR, I'm more than likely going to go with and ASUS MOBO again. -- Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at gmail.com Life's journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting "What a great ride!" _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com NOTICE: This electronic mail transmission is for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is directed and may contain information that is privileged or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of any information contained herein is prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail transmission in error, delete it from your system without copying or forwarding it, and notify the sender of the error by replying via email or calling TSS Technologies at (513) 772-7000, so that our address record can be corrected. Any information included in this email is provided on an “as is” and “where as” basis, and TSS Technologies makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the completeness or accuracy of the information contained in this email.