good linux mobo advice

[anthonyriga]

What is a good amd x86 processor to get that does
hyperthreading like intels? Or someting comparable?  I
will just stick to x86. Thanks! 
 

--- wpos2 at adelphia.net wrote:

>  If you're planning to run a RPM based 64-bit Linux,
> then get ready for some RPM hell, especially if you
> want to install anything other than what comes with
> your distro.  And good luck trying to get the Flash
> plugin to work.
> 
> Otherwise, be prepared to enjoy the speed.  A unit
> of SETI at Home for me takes about 2 hours, compared
> to about 12 on my P3 laptop.
> 
> I went with an Abit motherboard.  Of course I don't
> have any programs under Linux to tweak the settings
> (i.e. overclock) that came from the factory.  I'm
> sure there are programs out there, but refer to
> Paragraph 1 of my reply.  So far, aside from a
> problem in the boot process when Linux is detecting
> the sound card and crashes, it's been a solid
> system.
> 
> ---- anthonyriga <torrodimerda at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> > I am thinking about putting together new pc. What
> are
> > the risks using any of the 64bit processors with
> > linux?Any bugs? What mobo do you suggest? MSI
> ,Tyan,
> > Intel etc..? Just need a good place to start.
> Thanks! 
> > 
> > 
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