Looking for good A-Socket MB

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In article <11iih5aemds5pa9@corp.supernews.com>, "Gerald Preston"
<jwp@ont.com> wrote:

> HI!
>
> I have an AMD Duron 1.8 GHz, Socket-A 128KB, 266FSB Processor and 2 512MB
> 184-pin DIMM 64M64 DDR PC2100.
>
> I am looking for a MB that has the most upgradeable options?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry

These are all the boards that support the processor. According to...

http://support.asus.com.tw/cpusupp [...] uage=en-us

Motherboard Since Since Note
PCB BIOS
A7A133 ALL 1013.001
A7A266 1.10 1013.001
A7A266-E 1.11 1013.001
A7M266-D ALL 1011.003 Single only
A7N266 ALL 1005.005
A7N266-C ALL 1005.005
A7N266-E ALL 1005.005
A7N266-VM ALL 1007
A7N8X 1.04 1006 Check PCB and BIOS versions before flashing BIOS!
A7N8X Deluxe 1.04 1006 Check PCB and BIOS versions before flashing BIOS!
A7N8X-E Deluxe ALL ALL
A7N8X-VM ALL 1008
A7N8X-X ALL 1006
A7N8X-XE ALL ALL
A7S266-VM ALL 1009
A7S333 ALL 1006
A7S8X-MX ALL ALL
A7V266 1.05. 1015.002
A7V266-C 2.00 1015.002
A7V266-E 1.07 1015.002
A7V266-EX 2.00 1015.002
A7V266-M 1.02 1015.002
A7V266-MX ALL ALL
A7V333 1.01 1017
A7V333-X ALL 1004
A7V400-MX ALL ALL
A7V400-MX SE ALL ALL
A7V600 ALL 1004
A7V600 SE ALL ALL
A7V600-X ALL ALL
A7V880 ALL ALL
A7V8X ALL 1012
A7V8X-MX ALL 1005
A7V8X-MX SE ALL ALL
A7V8X-X ALL 1005

My personal favorite would be A7N8X-E Deluxe.

Paul