Mar 6, 2009 #1 R RaphaelVinceti Gawd Joined Apr 7, 2005 Messages 600 OMG. . . Supermicro X58 for 69.99 (open box) Doesn't even require ECC ram.. but it does support it.
Mar 6, 2009 #2 R Roland00 Gawd Joined Jan 22, 2009 Messages 837 Here are the reviews for the real board http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx?Item=N82E16813182165 Seems people have problems on getting the right memory for it and probably were sent back due to that reason.
Here are the reviews for the real board http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductReview.aspx?Item=N82E16813182165 Seems people have problems on getting the right memory for it and probably were sent back due to that reason.
Mar 6, 2009 #4 R RaphaelVinceti Gawd Joined Apr 7, 2005 Messages 600 Yeah, knew about that, but thats the experience I have had with other Supermicro boards anyway, so it doesn't bother me much. Being picky with memory isnt too big a deal when you can get a normally $260 board for $78 shipped.
Yeah, knew about that, but thats the experience I have had with other Supermicro boards anyway, so it doesn't bother me much. Being picky with memory isnt too big a deal when you can get a normally $260 board for $78 shipped.
Mar 6, 2009 #5 O Ockie *** Self Proclaimed Storage King *** Joined Mar 2, 2005 Messages 18,003 Back up. I don't think I would feel comfortable with that board, especially given the price reduction and it's pile of problems.
Back up. I don't think I would feel comfortable with that board, especially given the price reduction and it's pile of problems.
Mar 6, 2009 #6 S stainremover 2[H]4U Joined Jul 19, 2008 Messages 2,840 the layout is much different from other x58 boards. i would avoid it for that reason alone lol.