[LUNA] new build

Michael W. Hall hallmw at att.net
Fri Jul 25 19:31:31 CDT 2014


Allen, GigaParts out in Providence is a great place.  I have been out
there recently and they have a nice selection of MB, PSU, RAM, etc.  May
want to go check them out and you can see what it out there.  I know for
me sometimes holding the box and reading is better than reading on a
webpage.



On Fri, 2014-07-25 at 15:57 -0500, Allen Krell wrote:
> I haven't done a new desktop build in several years, anything to watch out
> for?  Purpose is routine desktop work, perhaps adding a blue ray .
> 
> Here is what I am thinking about in general, haven't selected vendors yet
> 
> - mini-itx board and new case
> - intel 1150 socket
> - SSD drive for booting
> - motherboard with included bluetooth/802.11 mini-card 
> 
> 
> In the old days, I was carefull about vendors with Linux drivers, but I am
> guessing most any of the popular bluetooth/802.11 cards will have driver
> support?
> 
> Any recent experience?
> 
> Also, anything to watch out for UEFI
> 
> 
> Allen
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