[Asterisk-Users] Motherboard and processor recommendations

Matt Florell astmattf at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 06:02:18 MST 2005


Not that it's very widely used, but I thought it worth mentioning, if you 
intend to use TDMoE with multiple Asterisk servers locally your ethernet 
will be fairly well saturated and you will want a second NIC connected to a 
separate isolated network for your TDMoE trunks.

MATT---

On 9/8/05, Dave Cotton <dcotton at linuxautrement.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 12:01 +0300, Soner Tari wrote:
> > Thanks Tzafrir and canuck15 for your comments.
> >
> > Yes I don't think the NIC will be saturated, and I'll search the quality 
> of
> > the Onboard RAID. I guess I have to learn more about canuck15's comments
> > though, because I am actually questioning what happens to the board when
> > you're adding onboard peripherals and whether that would create problems
> > with, say, Digium cards. I remember I've read comments on the list 
> saying
> > that some chipsets/motherboards cannot handle the interrupt frequency 
> that
> > Digium cards demand, thus miss some interrupts. So, even though a 
> regular
> > desktop user would not notice any problems, an Asterisk server would 
> suffer
> > a lot.
> 
> That's exactly what I'm getting right now.
> 
> I've got an MSI KT6 Delta M/B with an AMD Barton 2.5 which has given no
> problems as my main desktop machine, with an SCSI card in it etc. It
> cannot handle 2 Digium cards a TDM400 and a X100P.
> 
> 
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> Dave Cotton <dcotton at linuxautrement.com>
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