[K12OSN] Server Motherboard Recommendation

Dan Young dan_young at mesd.k12.or.us
Tue Mar 21 04:34:04 UTC 2006


On Mar 20, 2006, at 7:48 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote:

> On 3/20/06, Daniel Loomis <drloomis at cox-internet.com> wrote:
>> I would still like to receive recommendations for a new MB.  We are
>> talking about doing trying to do some video editing on thin  
>> clients and
>> the extra horsepower would be very useful.  I have also considered  
>> using
>
> I say stick with Tyan. Tyan makes nice dual Opteron boards. Only
> advice would be to stick with AMD chipsets. Don't know much about the
> newer combo AMD/Nvidia pci-e chipset Opteron boards from Tyan.

We've got a two-way dual-core Opteron box using the nVidia CK804  
(nForce 4, I think) chipset that works just great w/ CentOS 4.2, FWIW.

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Dan Young <dan_young at mesd.k12.or.us>
Technology Services
Multnomah ESD




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