Re: Rockchip RK3399 based board for server use?

2020-01-11 Thread deloptes
Diederik de Haas wrote: > (afaik). Disk access will be > through the USB (3) port, so that's not ideal. I don'T recall they changed the pin layout, so this should work https://www.antratek.de/4x-sata-hat-for-nanopi-m4?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpunswe785gIVicmyCh3MJwhvEAQYBCABEgK5vPD_BwE

Re: Rockchip RK3399 based board for server use?

2020-01-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
> Are there any other boards or chipsets I should be considering? I'm also using A20-based boards for the same kind of use you describe and for the same reasons, and while I haven't yet felt a need to replace them, I've noticed the ESPRESSObin as a candidate for successor. It's not very much more

Re: Rockchip RK3399 based board for server use?

2020-01-11 Thread Diederik de Haas
On zaterdag 11 januari 2020 20:42:24 CET David Pottage wrote: > Are there any other boards or chipsets I should be considering? I have > not considered the RaspberryPi, because of heat issues, and because in > older versions most of the I/O passed through the USB PHY, so file > server performance i

Rockchip RK3399 based board for server use?

2020-01-11 Thread David Pottage
Hello, I have been using a Cubietech Cubietruck board (Sunuxi a20) for the past 4 years or so as a home server. It has been running Debian stable 24/7 with very few problems. I chose it because of the SATA socket that allowed me to connect an SSD for fast reliable storage, and the 2Gb of RAM