Motherboard and graphics card recommendations for building a Linux Box

[Stephen Partington]

This is a Google Slide Deck that I had made for a presentation to the group.

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1O4GParMvzSODGh2e4yduAOmp7GMW-xSNuoatcvM5Df4/edit?usp=sharing


On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 9:37 PM Adam Mercer <ramercer at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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