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What's your opinion on this board? Is it worthwhile to use as a home server?

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[-] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 1 points 5 months ago

I see one 4-pin, a 3-pin(?), a 8-pin and multiple 9-pin connectors.

[-] SteveTech@programming.dev 8 points 5 months ago

Looks like 2x 4 pin fan headers:

A diagram of the motherboard

But yeah I've got an AliExpress X99 board, which threw all sorts of hardware errors, had no fan speed control (100% all the time), no working hwmon sensors, and I ended up buying a used Supermicro board instead.

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