Linux suitable motherboard/µprocessor?

[Zoltan Boszormenyi]

Bob Goodwin írta:
> Dave Stevens wrote:
>> On Wednesday 29 August 2007 08:37, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>  
>>>  Can someone tell me if this board and processor would be suitable for
>>> Fedora 7?
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo= 
>>>
>>> 3156977&sku=MBM-K8MM3V-3400&CMP=EMC-TIGEREMAIL&SRCCODE=WEM1442C
>>>
>>>  I have a some parts I would like to make into something usable, 
>>> including
>>> 500 megs of DDR PC3200 400mHz 256MB RAM.
>>>
>>>  I don't have any exotic requirements, just a box for routine e-mail,
>>> MySql, etc.
>>>
>>>  Thanks.
>>>
>>>  Bob Goodwin
>>>     
>>
>> see here:
>>
>>
>> "Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO
>> Steven Pritchard
>> Southern Illinois Linux Users Group / K&S Pritchard Enterprises, Inc.
>>
>>   <steve at silug.org>
>> 3.2.4
>>
>> Copyright © 2001-2007 Steven Pritchard
>>
>> Copyright © 1997-1999 Patrick Reijnen
>>
>> 2007-05-22
>>
>> This document attempts to list most of the hardware known to be 
>> either supported or unsupported under Linux."
>>
>> more at:
>> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> ps I agree with Manuel, no reason why it wouldn't. I assume you've 
>> checked the manufacturer's web site for memory specs, is that right?
>>
>>   
> Yes, it appears to me the RAM I have is usable.
>
> There are no specifics on the site you list but I guess the main 
> unknown would be the
> "AMD Sempron 3400+ 2.0GHz"  processor that ships with the board.

It won't cause any problems. Linux can use every CPU architectures that 
Windows can.
However the reverse is not true.

> I just thought someone might have an opinion to offer.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bob Goodwin
>