Motherboard and graphics card recommendations for building a Linux Box

Adam Mercer ramercer at gmail.com
Mon Mar 4 21:36:32 MST 2019


On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 7:42 PM Stephen Partington <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:

> In line with this. Do not cheap out on your motherboard. It is the biggest PITA to change later. Ram. CPU. Not so bad.

Good advice.

> I would also look up lvmcache or a similar technology. This will allow you to perk up your spinning drives nicely. This will be especially handy for containers and vm's.

Looks interesting.

> I will +1 AMD right now with the fact they have more available pcie lanes especially in the x470 chipsets. And cores make containers and vm's happy.

Thanks.

Cheers

Adam


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