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I just built my first AMD machine since the Athlon days with an ASRock Rack EPYCD8-2T [0] motherboard and an AMD EPYC 7281 CPU [1]. I upgraded a VMWare ESXi se
by _JamesA_ 7y ago
I just built my first AMD machine since the Athlon days with an ASRock Rack EPYCD8-2T [0] motherboard and an AMD EPYC 7281 CPU [1].
I upgraded a VMWare ESXi server hosting FreeNAS from a consumer motherboard with an Intel Core i7 3930K and it was completely painless.
[0]: https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=EPYCD8-2T#Specifications https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=E...
[1]: https://www.amd.com/en/products/cpu/amd-epyc-7281 https://www.amd.com/en/products/cpu/amd-epyc-7281
- gcells 7y agoI've used a lot of ASUS desktop boards and never have been disappointed. However I have heard that they stop pushing BIOS updates for older boards. Have you faces such an issue? My current HP home-server has been with me for ~10years