[mythtv-users] Motherboard Recommendation needed

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Sun Jul 20 23:48:23 UTC 2008


On Sunday 20 July 2008 17:30:24 Chuck Peters wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:26 AM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > ASUS M3N78 PRO AM2+/AM2 NVIDIA GeForce 8300 HDMI ATX AMD Motherboard -
> > Retail $104.99
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131320
>
> One thing that concerns me is I have heard ASUS reputation for support
> is in decline and some of the Newegg reviews seem to reflect some
> recent reliability issues with other ASUS boards. I would like to get
> something that could last 5-10 years.

I haven't heard such stories about Asus boards, but I did have an A8N-SLI fail 
after only a few months.

Turned out to be a couple of bad electrolytic caps, I replaced them and all 
was OK.

beww


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