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minus-squareggtdbz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoI think my home server build will eventually be based on a used Asrock industrial mainboard. I’ve heard nothing but good feedback. I remember them being a bit of a small upstart company years ago when I started paying attention to computer stuff.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoThey’ve been around since the 00s
minus-squareggtdbz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAbsolutely, but at least for the type of builds I was looking at, which were all gaming machines, Asrock kind of seemed like the more unpredictable budget option.
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNot at all. They have entire lines of gaming boards and GPUs.
minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThey do now. The commenter was using past tense.
I think my home server build will eventually be based on a used Asrock industrial mainboard. I’ve heard nothing but good feedback.
I remember them being a bit of a small upstart company years ago when I started paying attention to computer stuff.
They’ve been around since the 00s
Absolutely, but at least for the type of builds I was looking at, which were all gaming machines, Asrock kind of seemed like the more unpredictable budget option.
Not at all. They have entire lines of gaming boards and GPUs.
They do now. The commenter was using past tense.