On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 07:29 +0200, John Anderson wrote: > Hi y'all > > My PC died very suddenly on Sunday night (moment of silence). > > One can't buy Sempron processors here anymore, so yesterday I bought an > Intel DG965WH motherboard with a Core Duo E6600 and 2G of RAM. I managed > to get it up and running without too many problems using my previous > 32bit installation (Gentoo). There were however a couple of non-critical > gotchas: [snip] Oh, and watch out for the BIOS updates MQ1176P and MQ1233P. Neither of them booted off the SCSI drive (Adaptec 29160 controller). It worked again when I went back to MQ0816P. Of course the only way to contact the technical people is via one of the "Technical Support Programs". Apparently the engineers at Intel never make mistakes :-| Or not publicly, anyway. bye John
