Month: April 2012

  • HD6450 – Review for servers/non-3D workstations

    The AMD Radeon HD 6450 is a low-end graphics card that’s perfectly suited to basic graphics duties such as you’ll need on a server or workstation board that lacks inbuilt graphics capabilities (on-CPU or a discrete chip). It’s flexible in output – VGA, HDMI and DVI – is more than powerful enough for everyday use…

  • Ubuntu 12.04 Released

    Ubuntu 12.04 Released

      Canonical have released Precise Pangolin, the latest update to the Ubuntu operating system. It is a LTS release, meaning that it will be supported for five years – this time on both the desktop and server version.       You can download from: http://www.ubuntu.com  

  • BIOS update: Asus P9X79 WS

    For those customers with a workstation or server based on one of these boards you may be interested in the latest BIOS update. The most notable part of the update seems to be improved RAID mode compatibility.   For the full list of updates and to download the update see the update page.    

  • Napp-it update: 0.8g

    Napp-it has another update – this one is a little different as it adds the ability to encrypt pools on OpenIndiana and Illumian on ZFS v.28. You can update from the menu – napp-it->update. For more info see the changelog.