On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 6:31:50 PM EST Andy Howell wrote: > On 2/2/22 16:31, gene heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:42:22 PM EST Andy Howell wrote: > >> I was hoping to update to a recent Debian and LinuxCNC version. > >> However, I have a 32bit motherboard. This is for our school, so I'm > >> trying to contain cost by just replacing the motherboard. > >> > >> Any suggestions for a 64bit mini-itx motherboard? > > > > Most any NEW mobo today will need a new cpu too since the sockets are > > changed and probably won't take your old memory for the same reason. > > > > ATM I'm running a normal sized Asus Z370-AII with the cheapest 6 core > > i5 on it and I'm as happy as I can be. Asus makes decent stuff. > > Draws about 140 watts less than the phenom it replaced. > > > > And stay away from OLOy memory, I had a failure and they needed more > > data than I had to replace it, so I had to buy a different brand to > > replace it. That's BS, so be sure, get it in writing, that you can > > get in warranty replacements by simply shipping the bad one back > > with a photocopy of the bill of sale. If they won't do that, go down > > the list to the next vendor. > > Gene, > > It looks like most of the Mini ITX boards have the cpu soldered in. I > don't imagine I'd need a lot of memory. 2GB maybe? > > Looks like this will do the trick. $200 with 2GB of memory.
And 2gigs will run LinuxCNC quite well if its latency is anything like the old atoms. > https://www.onlogic.com/pd14ri/ Thanks for the link. > Thanks, > > Andy > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > . Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users