From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Intel atom system
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:37:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d2a2bc466ca4af3d6de374825b4afe6@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a6903a0-796f-4124-b2f2-beb63012ec97@v7g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>
On Fri Aug 12 04:53:43 EDT 2011, steve.ruckdashel@gmail.com wrote:
> i'm looking at building a system to get my plan9 tinkering out of VMs.
> I'm looking at using a zotac Ionitx-t-u mobo with a sata ssd. I'm
> curious if any one has tried this mobo. I'm trying to avoid having
> another linux box lying around.
that motherboard has a few pricy components that aren't supported,
or aren't supported well. (video, wireless)
i think you can do better for less with this:
http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA-H-D525.cfm
it has better ethernet (intel 82574) and sm's mp tables are known
good enough for us. here's the slightly slower version that i have used:
http://www.acmemicro.com/ShowProduct.aspx?pid=7749
and the -D525
http://www.provantage.com/supermicro-mbd-x7spa-h-d525~7SUPM3FU.htm
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-12 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-12 8:42 Ruckdashel
2011-08-12 12:37 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2011-08-13 10:30 ` Nicolas Bercher
2011-08-13 11:41 ` erik quanstrom
2011-08-15 15:06 ` Ruckdashel
2011-08-12 16:40 ` John Floren
2011-08-26 18:15 ` Jack Norton
2011-08-31 8:52 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2011-09-06 18:49 ` Jack Norton
2011-09-08 9:01 ` Ruckdashel
[not found] ` <61079a37-0046-4b5c-a68f-516c7f3a5476@o10g2000vby.googlegroups.co>
2011-09-08 13:03 ` erik quanstrom
[not found] ` <CAL4LZyhyP3y41JrfTSZnCkd4SxHUmpqpFDYwmuSO2U8UXpqocg@mail.gmail.c>
2011-08-12 16:56 ` erik quanstrom
2011-08-12 9:49 Bernd Maier
2011-09-11 15:48 erik quanstrom
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