2016 Workstation

To be built

Components

Motherboard

Supermicro X11SAE-M, Rev. 1.01, micro ATX, Intel C236, LGA 1151, Quick Reference Guide, Manual, BIOS R 1.0 2015-12-21 or R 1.0b 2016-02-05

Built-in

Intel HD graphics P530

Dual Intel i219LM + i210AT Gigabit LAN

Audio, Realtek ALC888S-VD2

Processor

Intel Xeon E3-1275v5 (Skylake), 4 cores (8 threads), 3.6 GHz, 8MB L3 Cache, LGA 1151, 80W, CM8066201934909, SR2LK

Memory

64GB (4 x 16GB) Samsung, DDR4-2133 ECC unbuffered 1.2V (M391A2K43BB1-CPB), SEC 546 K4A8G08 5WB BCPB chips

Storage

Intel DC P3500 2TB SSDPEDMX020T401

Supermicro SATA DOM 16GB MLC SSD-DM016-PHI

Case

HDPLEX 2nd Gen H5

Golden Field external power/reset button, Item #0837

Power Supply

HDPLEX HiFi 250W DC-ATX 16V-24V input DC-ATX power supply

Delta Electronics / Dell 330W AC-DC adapter 19.5V

Case expansion slots

4-Port eSATA bracket, SS-4PCI-ES

2-port USB 2 and 1-port eSATA bracket, ASUS 14G000514501

Delock 1-port USB 3 and 1-multiport USB 3 / eSATAp bracket, Item #82977

Refs

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel-xeon-skylake

http://www.intel.ru/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/platform-memory/ddr4-2133-ecc-udimm-validation-results.pdf, local copy

http://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/faq.cfm?faq=20927

http://www.hd-plex.com/blog/hdplex-fanless-silent-pc-review/hdplex-2nd-gen-h5-silent-music-player-build-using-supermicro-x11sae-m-xeon-e3-1275-samsung-950-pro-5-and-ppa-v2-usb-card/, http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f10-music-servers/hdplex-2nd-gen-h5-silent-music-player-build-27459/

http://www.rodsbooks.com/bios2uefi/

http://mrlithium.blogspot.ru/2015/12/how-to-boot-nvme-ssd-from-legacy-bios.html

alt.os.linux.slackware: I'm in trouble installing Slack-14.2beta to NVMe (950 pro ssd)

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