[lug] motherboard recommendation

[Michael Belanger]

Steve A Hart wrote:
> I was just wondering if anyone can suggest a RedHat Ent5 or Ubuntu 
> compatible motherboard.  I'm going to be building a stand alone Linux 
> system to do some major image processing/number crunching using IDL and 
> ENVI.  I'm thinking about using an Intel Quad-core and having about 8GB 
> of memory so the board will have to be able to support that as well.
> 
> I'm just hoping anyone here has some ideas because knowing my luck, I'll 
> pick the worst possible board in terms of compatibility!
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Steve

I have had decent luck with NVIDIA chipsets.. but someone may disagree.


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