[Klug-general] Motherboards

[Peter Apps]

Done.

I'm not sure how public these KLUG emails are but I'm not too worried
about giving out my my mobile number which is 07761 111943.
Alternatively you can email me at peter at sjtales.co.uk direct so we can
sort out the details.

Regards, Peter.

On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 18:44 +0000, Andrew Spode Miller wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> I imagine £60 would fair? It's Corsair overspec DDR2. Budget stuff
> costs around £25 - so that's another £35 for a CPU + Motherboard.
> 
> Spode
> 
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Peter Apps
> <peter at sheppey.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
> > I'd be very interested. I've no idea of what would be reasonable so I'll
> > trust your judgement.
> >
> > Peter.
> >
> > On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 14:13 +0000, Andrew Spode Miller wrote:
> >> Actually,
> >>
> >> I have an Intel Motherboard here, (975 chipset off the top of my
> >> head), with a 3.46GHz Dual Core Extreme Edition CPU, and 2GB of
> >> over-spec DDR2 memory that I'd let go for a very reasonable price (I
> >> have no need for it).
> >>
> >> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Alex Layfield
> >> <alex at alexlayfield.force9.co.uk> wrote:
> >> > Intel...
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > /A
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Peter Apps <peter at sheppey.free-online.co.uk>
> >> > Sender: kent-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 13:01:27
> >> > To: Kent Linux User Group - General Topics<kent at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> >> > Reply-To: Kent Linux User Group - General Topics <kent at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> >> > Subject: Re: [Klug-general] Motherboards
> >> > I agree but is an ethernet chipset that demanding nowadays? And why is
> >> > my Asus board the only one that won't read memory sticks or wlan
> >> > dongles, yet machines with far lower specifications pick them up without
> >> > trouble. They're all Kubuntu/Lubuntu.
> >> >
> >> > I've had the same problems on two boards now so does Asus buy job lots
> >> > of chipsets that no one else wants or do they cut out bits and call them
> >> > Windows compatible?
> >> >
> >> > Either way, I don't want another Asus so I'm looking for a good general
> >> > purpose board that just works.
> >> >
> >> > Peter
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 21:55 +0000, Andrew Spode Miller wrote:
> >> >> I find the chipset is more important the manufacturer when it comes to
> >> >> the choice and compatibility.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Peter Apps
> >> >> <peter at sheppey.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
> >> >> > Having had two Asus boards with unreliable network connections and
> >> >> > failing USB sockets can anyone tell me if Gigabyte motherboards are
> >> >> > still Linux friendly.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Peter
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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