Home server

[That-Guy-From-Detroit]

ASUS Striker II Formula vs ASUS Maximus Formula Special Edition it will get 8gb and a q8200

[Electronics Wizardy]

What do you want the home server to do?

 

Just saying those parts are a good amount more power hungry than a newer parts.

[That-Guy-From-Detroit]

mostly a nas and a streaming rig. that said the only part for this I don't have is a good mobo. as we all know you can't beat free parts lol.

[Electronics Wizardy]

4 minutes ago, Zig-Zag-OCN said:

mostly a nas and a streaming rig. that said the only part for this I don't have is a good mobo. as we all know you can't beat free parts lol.

yea it will work fine, just put your favorite os for a nas on it and some drives and your good.

 

Price wise, its often cheaper to buy newer lower power hardware if pay for power.

[K i a r a]

why tho.

 

I guess if money is not an issue for you go ahead.

but why.

[That-Guy-From-Detroit]

The boards are like $40 so what 1?