RE: HA server mainboard recommendations?

["Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hmm... No support for IDE.... - how did/do you get around that?

Cheers.

Paul G.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> Paul Gale
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 4:03 PM
> To: UKHA_D Group
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] HA server mainboard recommendations?
>
> I'm using a Supermicro PDSBA board as it supported Core 2 Duo and had
VGA
> onboard and supported PCI x4 slots along with other features - looked
> around lots of other boards at the time and there was nothing else
> suitable although this was a couple of months ago. Really good board,
> especially as it's from the renowned server board manufacturer.
>
> I've also used a cheap ASROCK board which was a nightmare as it just
> didn't want to let my 3Ware PCI express SATA RAID card work!
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> Of
> > Paul Gordon
> > Sent: 14 November 2006 15:46
> > To: UKHA_D Group
> > Subject: [ukha_d] HA server mainboard recommendations?
> >
> > Chaps, I'm thinking of upgrading my HA server to a nice new core
duo
> > CPU, (probably the 6600) and I'm looking for any recommendations
for
a
> > good, solid, reliable board to run it on.
> >
> >
> >
> > I've always been a fan of Gigabyte boards, and I'll be perusing
through
> > those first, but would be interested to hear any other
recommendations
> > from personal experience.
> >
> >
> >
> > In case it makes any difference, the server will be running
Windows
2003
> > server, so driver support for that needs to be good...
> >
> >
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> >
> > Paul G.
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