Mainboards

Introduction

This Mainboard / Motherboard compatibility list for Proxmox VE is work in progress and is never complete. Everybody is encouraged to add working configurations - do not forget to add the used Proxmox VE kernel version (2.6.18/2.6.24/2.6.32).

Intel

• S3000 (2.6.18/2.6.24/2.6.32) - Product Discontinuation Notice
• S3200 (2.6.18/2.6.24/2.6.32)
• S3420GPLC (2.6.32) see: Hardware Success Story
• S5000Vsa (2.6.32)
• Intel D975BX works fine with pve-manager/1.5/4822 and kernel: 2.6.18-2-pve

ASUS

• M4A78T-E (2.6.24) onboard-Nic don't work
• M3A78 AMI ACPI BIOS 1606, CPU AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ works with 2.6.24-2-pve but no with more recent (even with 2.6.24-5-pve hangs at boot time)
• M3A78-EM, Phenom II X4 920 Processor, 1.2 and 1.3 hangs at boot time, not tried 1.4
• M3A, AMD Phenom 9550 processor, works with 1.3 (not tried with 1.4, don't remember about previous versions of Proxmox)
• P5KPL-VM - Intel G31 Platform - with E7500 CPU (SLGTE) works fine on Proxmox VE 1.7 defaults
• P7P55D Deluxe works fine
• P7P55D Pro works fine with pve-manager/1.5/4822 and kernel: 2.6.18-2-pve
• M4A89TD PRO/USB3 + AMD X6 1055T works fine with pve-manager/1.6/5087 kernel: 2.6.32-4-pve

Gigabyte

• GA-G33M-S2L (2.6.24/2.6.32), everything works out of the box.
• GA-EP45-UD3L - Use on BIOS vF4 - The BIOS vF7 causes ACPI errors and does not boot
• GA-MA770 UD3 rev 2.0 - BIOS FG causes kernel panic on copy large files (> 5GB) to server (AMD Athlon 5050e, 160GB SATA, 8GB RAM)
• GA-EP35C-DS3R Using BIOS F4

SUPERMICRO

• X8STE (2.6.18), all components working ("cluster-proof")
• X8ST3-F (2.6.32), all components working (Latest BIOS)
• X7SBE (2.6.32-3-pve), all components working (cluster, DRBD storage, software RAID0)
• X8SIL-F (2.6.18), all components working

DELL

• 0K399H ver. A02 of PowerEdge R610 with 2x Xeon L5520 (2.6.32); 3 node cluster