> I recently got a quote from a hardware vendor which made the following
> claim:
> 
> > All Socket 370PGA Motherboards use either the 810 or [the] 810c chip
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I can say with certain that statement is false, you can run a Socket 370
chip with any PII chipset, including the BX (which is what I have) and
the VIA chipsets.

> > set which does not support FreeBSD because 16MB of the motherboard
> > memory is used for the display controller.  There is no way to tell
> > the FreeBSD kernel not to use this memory so it will corrupt data.
> 
> I find this statement rather dubious.  Can anyone out there say with
> more certainty?

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Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25)               [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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