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  2. From: wdieter@en.ecn.purdue.edu (William R Dieter)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  4. Subject: Re: Recommendations for a PC to support Linux and X386
  5. Keywords: DTK, hardware, motherboard, systemcard
  6. Message-ID: <1992Aug28.165540.21428@en.ecn.purdue.edu>
  7. Date: 28 Aug 92 16:55:40 GMT
  8. References: <6080@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> <PK.92Aug27115812@talitiainen.cs.tut.fi> <67035@hydra.gatech.EDU>
  9. Sender: wdieter@ecn.purdue.edu
  10. Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network
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  12.  
  13. In article <67035@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt6698a@prism.gatech.EDU (Andrew Hobson) writes:
  14. >In article <6080@vtserf.cc.vt.edu> tdunbar@vttcf.cc.vt.edu (Thomas Dunbar) write
  15. >s:
  16. >
  17. >>Do you know what is wrong with them? I have a DTK based machine, and I
  18. >>keep getting unexpected hd interrupts a lot. Could the motherboard be
  19. >
  20. >I have a DTK motherboard and I have had absolutely zero problems with anything
  21. >like that.
  22. >
  23. >Andrew Hobson
  24.  
  25. I also have a DTK motherboard and have had no problems that can be
  26. attributed to the motherboard.  Is it only certain ones?  I have a 
  27. 25 MHz 80386.  I don't remember the number right off hand though.
  28.  
  29. Bill Dieter.
  30. wdieter@ecn.purdue.edu
  31.