[olug] Server Motherboard Recomendations.

[Dave Thacker]

On Sunday 22 March 2009 20:53:42 Jay Bendon wrote:
> I use http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131242 in my
> home server.
>
> I've run debian 5.0 and centos 5.x on it.
> Debian 5.0 worked out of the box but centos required the *sk98lin *driver,
> which centos removed in 5.x for some reason.  you can get the .RPM to
> enable the nics here. http://centos.toracat.org/ajb/CentOS-5/sk98lin/
>
> I find this to be a very quality server motherboard, works well with my
> raid card, but also has builtin software raid if you don't want a raid
> card, 

What's your preference on raid cards?


Dave