The reason i picked the x9sae is that it has the latest c216. Also i could not find an intel c216 mobo. Also, I am not sure if I need the USB 3.0 support from the C216 chipset, otherwise I can got for the C206 or C204 motherboards.
I am planning on building a lab environment for creating a VM platform using windows technologies. I would like to get your feed back on the compatibility and recommendations on the following config:
processor: Intel Xeon E3-1275 V2 - 360.00...