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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:27:36 -0800
Subject: Re: Request for Recommendations: media / transcode server
From: Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org>
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That looks pretty good! I'll take a closer look tonight.

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Thanks!

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Ravi (rpokala@)

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From: Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@chaos1.de>
Date: 2019-11-14, Thursday at 09:17
To: Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org>
Cc: <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Request for Recommendations: media / transcode server

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Hi Ravi,

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Am 14.11.2019 um 09:40 schrieb Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org>:

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Suggestions?

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I moved away from Intel because of there design flaws.

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I just built an AMD server box from desktop parts (plus a 3U rack case), wh=
ich has all you are asking for:

- motherboard Asrock Rack X470D4U

=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productde=
tail.asp?Model=3DX470D4U#Specifications

- CPU Ryzen, like Ryzen 7 3700X or smaller

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The idle power consumption is about 50 Watts.

Matisse Ridge CPU should support ECC RAM.

As compared to supermicro=E2=80=99s, the IPMI works flawless and shows a clear de=
sign.

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Axel

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