Re: VIA chipsets all bad? I think not.

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Mon, 07 Sep 1998 13:27:33 -0300


In message <35F2E8F4.89559962@nb.net>, Rob Dale writes:
+-----
| Division by Zero wrote:
| > I agree completely. I was humiliated when the Redhat installation disk
| > (2.0.34 I believe) would not boot on one of the machines we were selling
| > to a customer. We ended up putting NT instead.
|
| Not trying to start a dist war...
|
| But, that might be a Redhat problem. I have been unsuccessful
| in getting Redhat to run on any of my 6 machines.
| Yet, Slackware (which I currently run), Debian, and Caldera
| all work fine.
+--->8

Flip side: Debian 2.0 refuses to boot on my old DX2/66 (AMI Enterprise III
m/b). Red Hat (v4.0, 4.2, 5.0. 5.1) works fine, as did Slackware 3.0 and
Caldera 1.1.

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system administrator	     [WAY too many hats]	   allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering					 KF8NH
carnegie mellon university

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