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24U rack
Planning on picking up this rack tomorrow. Does anyone see any hardware of interest in the rack? all looks old to me but I am not sure what a few of the things are.
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LSI 9240-8i not working on Linux CentOS 6.6 or CentOS 7 or Ubuntu 14
I have tried to install a RAID 10 on an LSI 9240-8i, after updating the BIOS to ASUS 2.10.1208 (C) 2014 and creating a 3 (RAID 1) x 2 SPAN (RAID 0) using 6 JBOD disks inside the WebBIOS LSI interface...
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Intel DC S3610 - Available for sale now!
They're finally showing up for sale, and way before the P3500 announced last year: 200GB - Intel DC S3610 200 GB 2 5" Internal Solid State Drive SSDSC2BX200G401 | eBay 480GB - Intel DC S3610 480 GB 2...
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M5015 - crossflashed to 9260-8i LSI firmware issu
Hi everyone. Have been leeching a bit on your forum, but now i have run into a problem of my own. I succesfully crossflashed my M5015 to 9260, using these guides:...
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2.5" SAS drives in 5x3.5" RAID Cage
Hi all, I'm getting a few 2.5" 300GB 15K SAS drives to play with, this will go into my workstation which does not have a SAS backplane. I have a Supermicro drive cage: Super Micro Computer, Inc. -...
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Supermicro CSE-216 (24 x 2.5") Chassis
Supermicro CSE-216 24-Bay 2U Server Chassis SAS216A (24) Caddies (1) 720W Supply This is the same seller and similar item that @MiniKnight posted a couple of months back with a new listing and terrible...
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dcs6005: How do you take a copy of the BIOS ?
(sorry, not BIOS, but BMC) I've seen some people that have been able to export the BMC from one box to another, and I'd like to do the same, except I cannot find any commands from kcsflash to export a...
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Dell 3-Node AMD DCS6005
Stumbled across these today: Dell C6005 Cloud Server 6X 1 8GHz AMD 6 Core 48GB RAM 12x 750GB C6100 Series | eBay Anyone familiar with it? Looks like they can be had relatively affordably.
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FS Supermicro Twin X5650 Server, Tyan Board w/2 E5620
I ended up getting a deal on some 1356 gear so this server I was building is getting sold. Supermicro SC809T-980B 1U Twin Server Chassis with 980W power supply 2x Supermicro X8DTT-F Motherboards 4x...
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Recommend SAS Raid Card for SATA III
I am looking at building some test beds i with ssds and another server with hdd storage. I will need to constantly dump data back and forth. I was looking at lsi cards. But there's so many not sure...
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Which switch is better Cisco WS-C3560G-48TS-S or HP 2910al-48G
I'm looking to setup managed 48 port switch I'm new to managed networking switches. I have two options now: Cisco WS-C3560G-48 (used) Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series Switches Data Sheet - Cisco HP...
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Recommended tools for penetration testing home server and network?
The idea would be to find and fix vulnerabilities before a blackhat somewhere discovers and exploits them. Any favorites, suggestions, or recommendations?
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New RasPi based toy...HDMIPI
Morning all, got a lil' present in the form of my ordered HDMIPI kit from across the pond. Took a few weeks to get me the B+ backing plate from pimoroni but she is sexy! Plan to use this for...
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the BEAST has arrived!! -- BUILD COMING!
It's nice living a couple hours from SuperBiiz and NewEgg, parts always come next day... too bad their prices aren't as good as ebay though but then again it's new Supermicro X10DRH-CT-O has arrived...
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VMware VMUG Advantage EVALExperience - Experience
My subscription is active. I had to register on a new site by Kivuto. After registering, I had access to the following page. This page had each of the software bits available for download. View...
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HP/ 3PAR Sandisk optimus "mainstream" sas ssd 920GB
920GB/ $550 SAS2 SSDs, I think these are likely Optimus Ascends made special for 3PAR and HP SanDisk Optimus 920GB Enterprise SSD SAS 2 5" TXA2D2 | eBay There isn't a ton of information but SanDisk...
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HP ML310e server: $250 (Canada)
A base model but a great price: HP ProLiant ML310e G8 v2 4U Micro Tower Server - 1 x Intel Core i3 i3-4150 3.50 GHz - Newegg.ca John Treble Ottawa, Canada
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Can I mix and match memory in X8DTU-F ?
Hi - I just bought a X8DTU-F off of eBay with the two L5640 processors. It has 12 slots, can I add like 6 slots of RAM with like PC3-10600R of 8GB and then like 6 slots with 16gb sticks? Would that...
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My home/hobby Hyper-V Monster
Build’s Name: Weust's Hyper-V Monster Operating System: Hyper-V 2012 R2 CPU: Intel C2758 Motherboard: Supermicro A1SRi-2758F Chassis: Supermicro SuperServer 5018A-FTN4 Drives: Samsung SM843T 240GB /...
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Linux Bench on Dual E5-2450L
System: Dual E5-2450L (8c/16t) 1.8Ghz Tyan S7042 Motherboard 64GB DDR3-ECC Ram Ref #: 11201424468351
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