ASUS WS C246 PRO ATX Motherboard for 8th Generation Intel CPUs - ECC DDR4, M.2, Server Workstation Review

This board built a Debian/Ubuntu/Mint machine for photo editing, storage and a lightweight virtualization host that can bridge the gap between some legacy -Hardware and newer device world is the last of my big box PCs. Selected configuration: 16 GB RAM and 8th gen i7 processor, Samsung EVO M.2 SSD boot device, and this board with the flash BIOS update loaded initially (the board shipped with a very outdated BIOS). The BIOS has an amazing array of customization options that are more complex than

Let me start by saying I'm new to PC building and to be honest this was my first build. My property was struck by lightning and my old NAS server went down (QNAP 453a). She was a beast. The drives were still fine, but the ethernet ports were burning, so I figured it was time to put on my big boy pants and build a replacement. Long story short, I spent the night releasing this thing with an i3 8350k processor and 16GB of Corsair Vengence DDR4 RAM. I went to bed and fell asleep on it, and the…

Cannot start. I'm still trying to assess the reasons for this. Not a real technician, just try to solve problems yourself. It may take some time, but it will happen. Fixed other related issues. Fix them yourself. Definitely don't think M/B is to blame. Clayton