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    And so it begins... First AMD Ryzen AM4 server motherboard.

    On the X570 (and also on other boards) there is a header BMC_PH1. It is not documented in the manual. It is on the left side near the AST2500, next to the BMC ROM in this photo: https://www.asrockrack.com/photo/X570D4U-2L2T-1(L).jpg . Anyone knows what it is for? I guess it PH could mean...
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    Questions on OpenBMC

    Are there any users of OpenBMC around? Or does anyone know which mainboards are supported? Or how easy it would be to port it to a new mainboard? Does it depend on the mainboard at all or is just having support for a common BMC chipset like from Aspeed enough?
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    Xeon E-2300 vs. Zen 3 system - Buying advice

    I need to get some new hardware for a small homelab. Most of the machines don't need to do anything too fancy. So something like 4-8 cores would be enough. I mostly need something with good remote management/general support and multiple PCIe slots. I'm stuck deciding between systems with Zen 3...