Re: [coreboot] Recommended memory for coreboot + ASUS KGPE-D16

[Zoran Stojsavljevic]

Thank you for the clarification... And help provided to Coreboot community.
:-)

Zoran

On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 9:21 AM, BogDan Vatra  wrote:
> Hi Zoran,
>
> Is not for gaming only :), it's *also* for gaming. I play games once
> per week and then I want my games to run ok.
> I'll usually using it for programming.
> Regarding why use coreboot instead of (AMI) BIOS, well, I think the
> question is why to use (AMI) BIOS when I can use coreboot ;-).
> I also want to *try* to help coreboot folks by testing coreboot and
> who knows maybe with patches.
>
> BogDan.
>
> 2017-05-01 9:22 GMT+03:00 Zoran Stojsavljevic <
> [e-mail]>:
> > Hello Bogdan,
> >
> > One question for you: why you are using specifically Coreboot as
> > boot-loader, instead of (AMI) BIOS?
> >
> > The question is because you are using desktop with AMD CPU for gaming. No
> > specific needs for Coreboot, which is mainly for embedded applications.
> >
> > Any specific reason why you are using Coreboot instead of full fledged
>
> AMI
> > BIOS?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Zoran
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 2:05 PM, BogDan Vatra  wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'd like to build desktop/workstation for my personal use (lots of
> > > compilations + of course gaming on linux)
> > > I bought 2 x 6276 CPUs and a KGPE-D16, eprom programmer, etc. now I'm
> > > looking to buy some RAM.
> > > My goal is to have a quad channel 64Gb and because I looking for a
> > > desktop/workstation I think the best choice will be ECC UDIMMs and not
> > > RDIMMs.
> > > Will coreboot support 8 x 8Gb DDR3 UDIMMs 1600Mhz? If yes, there are
> > > any recommended brands/product series?
> > > If not, then what is the best option for achieving my goal?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Yours,
> > > BogDan.