i'll agree to that one.. a school i know bought a bunch of duron systems.. and they bought a cheaper case than I told them too, and they've blown up 2 powersupplies so far Thank You, Ben Kochie (ben at nerp.net) *-----------------------* [ - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - ] | Unix/Linux Consulting | [ Haiku Error Message: ] | PC/Mac Repair | [ Chaos reigns within. ] | Networking | [ Reflect, repent, and reboot. ] | http://nerp.net | [ Order shall return. ] *-----------------------* [ - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - ] "Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends." On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Timothy Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Ben Kochie wrote: > > > nope.. Athlon's work great in linux > > Not a Linux issue, but what about potential power supply problems. It's > my understanding that Athlons are more fussy about power supplies and RAM > than the Pentiums. I would make sure that the power supply would be adequate > before I put in a new motherboard/Athlon combo. That said, I'd take an > Athlon over a Pentium III any day. > > -Tim > > -- > Tim Wilson | Visit Sibley online: | Check out: > Henry Sibley HS | http://www.isd197.k12.mn.us/ | http://www.zope.org/ > W. St. Paul, MN | | http://slashdot.org/ > wilson at visi.com | <dtml-var pithy_quote> | http://linux.com/ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org