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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: is AMD B350 chipset supported? (AMD Ryzen CPU)
From:       <tomas () tuxteam ! de>
Date:       2017-05-30 7:41:05
Message-ID: 20170530074105.GC11610 () tuxteam ! de
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On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 08:21:20PM -0700, Sergei G wrote:
> I am considering buying
> 
> GIGABYTE GA-AB350M-D3H (rev. 1.0) AM4 AMD B350 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1HDMI Micro
> ATX Motherboards - AMD
> <https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813145003#>
> 
> but I am concerned about Linux Debian 8.8 support of its hardware.
> Onboard features are a concern and even CPU itself.
> 
> Here are a few listed:
> 
> Audio: Realtek ALC887
> LAN: Realtek GbE LAN chip
> 
> I've read conflicting reviews on Linux and ARM B350 chipset.  It appears to
> be too new to go with and so I am considering Intel i5, even if I get a
> lower performance at the same cost.

Not the motherboard you mention, and no idea whether the chipsets are
comparable, but, fwiw, the German c't magazine[1] has put together and
tested a Ryzen based system, which seems to run Linux OK:

[1] https://www.heise.de/ct/ausgabe/2017-12-Bauvorschlag-fuer-einen-leistungsfaehigen-Desktop-PC-mit-AMD-Ryzen-7-1700-3718504.html


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