[lug] motherboard recommendation

George Sexton gsexton at mhsoftware.com
Mon Sep 29 16:34:49 MDT 2008


I've got an ASUS P5NT WS that I'm pretty happy with.

Failing that, a SuperMicro Server/Workstation class MB would be a good bet.

Michael Belanger wrote:
> 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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