[ale] mb upgrade question

[Christopher S. Adams]

i bought an adapter from ginstar computers (best price i found...look them
up in the phone book)
it's been trouble free since i bought it (3 months ago)

Chris

----- Original Message -----
 From: Eric Z. Ayers <eric.ayers at mindspring.com>
To: Wandered Inn <esoteric at denali.atlnet.com>
Cc: ale <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 12:18 PM
Subject: [ale] mb upgrade question


> We use nothing but the P3b at work for our new Linux Workstations.  But we
> put PII-400 cpus in them.  I have heard of the adapter cards as well,
> but I have no experience with them.
>
> -Eric.
>
> Wandered Inn writes:
>  > I'm going to upgrade my mb/cpu and was wondering if anyone has had any
>  > experiences with the following hardware.  I'm looking at the ASUS p3b-f
>  > motherboard.  I've been told that you can buy an adapter card to
install
>  > a Celeron 500 processor.  This board has a slot 1 and supports upper
end
>  > Piii.
>  >
>  > Has anyone had any experiences with this board or one of these adapter
>  > cards under Linux?
>  >
>  > --
>  > Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at denali.atlnet.com
>  >
>  > It should be illegal to yell "Y2K" in a crowded economy.
>  > -- Larry Wall, creator of the programming language Perl