[ale] Linux friendly motherboad recommendations?

[Edward Holcroft]

My Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3 with AMD 8 core CPU from Microcenter has served me
well for over a year now. Currently smoothly running Debian 7 and
previously Ubuntu 12.04.

http://www.gigabyte.us/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3907#ov

ed


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu> wrote:

> I'm looking to build a new desktop at home, based on one of the AMD FX 8
> core CPUs.  Microcenter has a few motherboards available as a bundle.  It
> comes down to MSI, ASRock (never heard of that brand), Gigabyte, and Asus.
>  I've had good luck with Gigabyte and Asus in the past.  Does anyone have
> any particular preference or opinion on those brands?  It will be for a
> Linux system running OpenSUSE.  I would expect any modern board to be okay
> on Linux support, but it has been a while since I have purchased a
> motherboard and I thought I would solicit some opinions!
> Allen B.
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> The University of Alabama
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