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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:18:39 -0500
From:      mike tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@chaos1.de>, Ravi Pokala <rpokala@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for Recommendations: media / transcode server
Message-ID:  <9139abe5-f93d-9560-4f74-dfd01453d8cf@sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <BE690091-5E45-4B0E-B8A6-02DD31A5C8FA@Chaos1.DE>
References:  <DD067FC6-84A5-4684-8A1F-E72D4369959C@panasas.com> <BE690091-5E45-4B0E-B8A6-02DD31A5C8FA@Chaos1.DE>

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On 11/14/2019 12:17 PM, Axel Rau wrote:
> I just built an AMD server box from desktop parts (plus a 3U rack
> case), which has all you are asking for:
> - motherboard Asrock Rack X470D4U
> 	https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=X470D4U#Specifications <https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=X470D4U#Specifications>;
> - CPU Ryzen, like Ryzen 7 3700X or smaller
>
> The idle power consumption is about 50 Watts.
> Matisse Ridge CPU should support ECC RAM.
> As compared to supermicro’s, the IPMI works flawless and shows a clear design.

Just got one of these boards too. Are you able to get ipmi sol working
fully ? For some reason, it decided to redirect the BIOS to serial, and
then the post boot up to sol ?!?  Other than that, it does seem like a
decent board so far, especially with the cost and availability of the CPUs

    ---Mike




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