[olug] Server Motherboard Recomendations.

Phil Brutsche phil at brutsche.us
Mon Mar 23 18:50:19 UTC 2009


Jay Bendon wrote:
> @OP
> 
> Another benefit of asus motherboards, is if you step up a grade or two of
> this motherboard, it comes with a slot which takes a remote managment card
> (around $80~) that will allow you to do remote power on, power off, reboot
> and console connections, which could be invaluable for a server like this in
> such a remote location.

That is one advantage of real server motherboards, but I would not
choose an Asus just for that. The SuperMicro boards I mentioned all
support an add-in management card.

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Phil Brutsche
phil at brutsche.us



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