From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6a6903a0-796f-4124-b2f2-beb63012ec97@v7g2000vbk.googlegroups.com> References: <6a6903a0-796f-4124-b2f2-beb63012ec97@v7g2000vbk.googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:40:04 -0700 Message-ID: From: John Floren To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] Intel atom system Topicbox-Message-UUID: 125d529a-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Ruckdashel 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. > > We tried a Zotac IONITX-G-E board here but found that it didn't work with Plan 9... I don't remember what the problem was, probably either the ethernet or the SATA controller (the usual suspects). The Intel D510MO was more compatible (worked with 9atom, don't remember if we tried it with stock), cheaper ($75 at Frys, I think), and smaller (about 6"x6"). John