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Build a KGPE-D16 server

Open mytbk opened this issue 8 years ago • 2 comments

  • [x] A KGPE-D16 motherboard (~750RMB)
  • [x] one/two AMD Opteron 6276 (~500RMB)
  • [x] heatsink
  • [x] UDIMM/RDIMM memory modules
  • [x] SSI EEB case (~400RMB)
  • [x] SSI power supply unit (not so easy to buy) (~1000RMB)

more things to do:

  • [x] a graphics card
  • [x] a PCIe NVMe adapter

mytbk avatar Dec 25 '16 06:12 mytbk

Now it can boot with one CPU, but can't boot with two CPUs. Maybe the PSU has a bug, a new one will be arrived.

mytbk avatar Dec 31 '16 13:12 mytbk

Now GTX 750 works but doesn't work with xf86-video-nouveau. coreboot with Linux payload works and supports the nVIDIA card. NVMe boot is not tested yet.

mytbk avatar Feb 19 '17 15:02 mytbk