Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-26 05:30, Justin The Cynical wrote: Charles Kroeger wrote: virtually any board easily available today is going to make use of DDR2 memory What about DDR3 memory, is that preferable? IMO, YMMV, IMNAL, etc and so on, DDR3 would only be of any real use with higher end CPU and moth

Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-26 Thread Justin The Cynical
Charles Kroeger wrote: virtually any board easily available today is going to make use of DDR2 memory What about DDR3 memory, is that preferable? IMO, YMMV, IMNAL, etc and so on, DDR3 would only be of any real use with higher end CPU and motherboards that can take advantage of the extra m

Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-25 Thread Alexandru Cardaniuc
Ron Johnson writes: > On 2009-08-23 11:01, Francesco Pietra wrote: >> Hi: My old K7S5A (SiS735 chipset) Athlon i386 lenny desktop has died >> and I am wondering how to set up a new one for the same service >> (running 32bit graphic scientific programs, besides office use, and >> establishing scp

RE: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-24 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
David Christensen wrote: > I'm currently considering the Intel DG45ID motherboard.  It has everything > I need, including Intel's best video chip (X4500ID): if you need this for a server - yes. I think I bought earlier this year this same mainboard I'm not very happy with intel graphic chipsets

RE: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-23 Thread David Christensen
Francesco Pietra wrote: > new [desktop motherboard] for the same service (running 32bit graphic > scientific programs, besides office use, and establishing scp > connection with my amd64 computing machines). Absolutely no need of > multicore, rather, a single fast processor would be of use for > s

Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-23 Thread Charles Kroeger
> virtually any board easily available today is going to make use of DDR2 > memory What about DDR3 memory, is that preferable? -- CK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-23 Thread Justin The Cynical
Francesco Pietra wrote: Hi: My old K7S5A (SiS735 chipset) Athlon i386 lenny desktop has died and I am wondering how to set up a new one for the same service (running 32bit graphic scientific programs, besides office use, and establishing scp connection with my amd64 computing machines). That ma

Re: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-23 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-23 11:01, Francesco Pietra wrote: Hi: My old K7S5A (SiS735 chipset) Athlon i386 lenny desktop has died and I am wondering how to set up a new one for the same service (running 32bit graphic scientific programs, besides office use, and establishing scp connection with my amd64 computing

RE: motherboad for desktop

2009-08-23 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Francesco Pietra [mailto:chiendar...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 9:02 AM > > Hi: > My old K7S5A (SiS735 chipset) Athlon i386 lenny desktop has died and I > am wondering how to set up a new one for the same service (running > 32bit graphic scientific programs, besides office