Best Motherboard for Ubuntu

Justin eqisow at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 06:39:52 UTC 2009


Check this out:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130217

Excellent reviews, good brand, low price. Everything should work out of the
box.

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Alex Janssen <alex at ourwoods.org> wrote:

> Justin wrote:
> > I assume you're talking about motherboards with integrated video, in
> > which case chipset preference goes Intel > nvidia > ati. As far as the
> > network interface goes, the only thing I've ever had trouble with is
> > the occasional nvidia chip. Built in realtek and via sound chips are
> > generally problem free as well.
> >
> > I can try to point you towards a specific model if you give me more
> > info. Price range, what it's for, etc.
> >
> That helps.  I'm just looking for a basic, reliable mb for business
> desktop use.  It just needs to do a terminal, email, web, spreadsheet,
> and word processor.  The last one I got was a Biostar MCP6P-M2 GeForce
> 6150 Socket AM2 and I had a little trouble with the video resolution.
> Ubu 8.10 did not readily recognize the video chip.
>
> I'm cheap.  I usually go for the lowest price, but I would pay a little
> more to avoid such trouble.
>
> Alex
>
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