Request for Recommendations: media / transcode server

[a.petrov at atweb.su]

Hi.
 
Not exactly MB suggestion, but offer to expand your look on requirements.
6x/8x SATA may be replaced with one SAS board (some of LSI Logic based on PCI-E) and enough number of cables
For example:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0085FT1LQ
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B012BPLYJC
 

14.11.2019, 11:40, "Ravi Pokala" <rpokala at freebsd.org>:
> Hi all,
>
> For a few years, I've known that my media server's motherboard[1] was potentially vulnerable to a bricking issue[2]. It looks like that day has come. :-/
>
> Or it might just be "normal" old-age, since I've had the board for ~4.5 years.
>
> Either way, I find myself in need of a new motherboard. My requirements are:
>
> - 2C/4T amd64 (4C/8T preferred)
> - 2x DDR4 slots (4x preferred)
> - 6x SATA ports (8x preferred)
> - 2x 1GbE NICs
> - 1x 80mm M.2 slot (2x preferred, 110mm preferred)
> - 1x PCIe x8 slot (2x preferred)
> - BMC w/ dedicated NIC
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ravi (rpokala@)
>
> [1] https://www.amazon.com/Supermicro-A1SAM-2550F-Micro-Processor-Motherboard/dp/B00IRHNKKK/
> [2] https://www.anandtech.com/show/11110/semi-critical-intel-atom-c2000-flaw-discovered
>
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