new system shaping up

Charles Hallenbeck chuckh at mhonline.net
Tue Oct 3 18:11:48 EDT 2000


Thanks, Buddy - I will pass this info along to my friendly computer shop.
Chuck.


On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Buddy Brannan wrote:

> Couple of thing kinda things:
> 
> 1. I have a Smart And Friendly 4X4X24X CD-RW (SCSI), which works well with
> cdrdao and with cdrecord and the generic SCSI CD-R drivers.
> 
> 2. Don't get a Sis (Sys? No, I'm fairly sure it's SiS) chipset video card.
> I got one (an AGP one), because I didn't need any great shakes for video,
> and when I tried to install any linux or run stuff, the system seemed to
> lock up randomly. ... Gene and Kirk may remember my Debian trials in May.
> ... Anyway, go for a Matrox card--I've seen 8MB video cards for fairly
> inexpensive prices on the net. or ati. Or s3. ... But stay far away from
> SiS.
> 
> 
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