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    Advice on mb/cpu combo

    Well, I've went ahead and purchased the MB and CPU..and so far so good. However, one item I did not anticipate is the x9srl-f requiring a PMBus compliant PSU in order to monitor power consumption via IPMI. Does anyone have a recommendation on a PSU that would comply AND be compatible with a...
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    Advice on mb/cpu combo

    Will be running a few vm on esxi. Plex, unifi controller, the occasional gaming server and test vm(s). Always on, and located in the US. Thanks for reply.
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    Advice on mb/cpu combo

    Greetings all. Looking to assemble a low power/noise home server. Would appreciate any advice/opinions on my motherboard/cpu choice. I listed pricing for what I can source them for. If you know of a better value for performance I'd like to hear it. Not stuck on lga2011, especially as I still...