[CentOS] Centos for entry level server : Motherboard?

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 22:42:24 UTC 2007


On 4/23/07, Alex @ Avantel Systems <alex at avantel.ca> wrote:
> I've been burned by Sata not working on an Asus motherboard (nVidia / nForce)
> and need to select something that will work for a fairly light duty
> web/mail/sql server.  How do I go about finding out if a specific motherboard
> will work with sata software raid and Centos 4.4 (or 5.x when it's settled
> down).

Instead of buying a motherboard, you can add a SATA controller card.
I have a Promise SATA300 TX4 PCI card ($55) and set up software RAID1
on CentOS 4.

Akemi



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