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Vmware physical interfaces bridging
Hi all, I have a question for the vmware savvy people here I have a HP DL585 G2 with installed PCI-x card with 2x10G sfp+ interfaces . My goal is to have a switch - Cisco 3750G-16TD-S connected to one...
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New home server build
Hi, long time lurker here, first time poster. I've been running an based server for a few years, and am now looking at upgrading it, and am just wanting some input on part choices - as I have not built...
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Anyone in North Dallas/ Plano TX tomorrow afternoon?
I think I have the early to mid afternoon free tomorrow between 2-5PM central time before I have to head to DFW. If anyone is around I am happy to buy a coffee. Regards, Patrick
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screws for sun microsystems 2.5" trays
Any idea what type of screws I would buy for these particular trays? 2 5" SAS 341 0586 01 02 Hard Drive Tray Caddy for Sun Fire X4100 X4200 X4100M2 | eBay I've got four of them and no screws :|
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50+TB NAS Build, vSphere Cluster and Network Overhaul
Posted this over at Avforums, figured I would post my build log here, some of the text Iv written below has probably changed over the last few days. Not quite just a storage build but seems like the...
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For Sale: Server and Networking Parts
Upgrading home environment and I have stuff sitting around that my wife wants me to get rid of..lol. *E5-2650 (8C/16T 2.0GHZ) - During tax season, I bought 4 of these processors hoping to build 2...
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WTB She motherboard
I need a socket 775 board. Preferably with ich 10, p45 and coax S/PDIF. Does anyone out there have something like this lying around in need of a new home?
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RPC-2008 and SeaSonic SSN-6522G wont fit
I got this case, but my SeaSonic SSN-6522G wont fit. I had to break/Hack the case to make it fit. What did I do wrong?
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Help Diagnosing Boot Issue (SM X8DT3 and X5650)
Hello all, I have been lurking around for a while enjoying all the excellent information. I have a small network setup at home and I am slowly working on expanding. I finally decided to put together...
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'slimmest' 'quiet' case for Supermicro A1SRM-2758f
I was planning on going with a Supermicro A1SRi atom board for a router build but decided that by getting the A1SRM version I'd have the ability to add in an extra quad port intel nic and more...
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Forum for linux virtualization?
We already got forums for commercial virtualization solutions such as VMware/Virtualbox/Citrix and Windows Server/Hyper-V. There should be 3rd forum for Linux kernel enabled virtualization such as...
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Poor SMB Performance
I had posted this to [H] forums while servethehome was down but got hardly any responses. So below are the posts I put on [H]. Ok so background on setup first. I have an all-in-one ESXi setup using ZFS...
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Corsair GTX Neutron 480GB $337 after 10% code EMCPDW36
Corsair GTX Neutron 480GB $337 after 10% code EMCPDW36 All SSD's 10% off.... but lets be honest there is only 1 drive you want. At 80% drive health after 1PB of writes... better average writes speed...
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Quanta LB4M 48-Port Gigabit Switch Discussion
I started this separate thread (per request) for future reference and discussion of the Quanta LB4M 48p gbE + 2x 10gbE sfp+ switch and this old ebay thread is the source. I picked up three Quanta LB4M...
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HP P420 Raid controller in a non HP server
Does anyone have any experience running a HP P420 raid controller in a non HP server? I wanted to pick one up and use it on a SuperMicro X9DR7-LN4F motherboard. I know with the HP P410s you have to...
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Constellation ES3 drives retired from Solaris
Hello everyone, Really happy that the site and forum is back online! I run into this issue a week ago and STH was not working anymore...so I felt a little lost Anyways, I just added 6 Constellation ES3...
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Fujitsu RX300 S5
Hello! Would like to know if someone had experience with this model. Would like to know if this is still compatible with Windows Server 2012 / Hyper-V 2012. Thanks
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Coming back online
Much to do still but the forums are somewhat back. The main site will be back latest tomorrow. Good news is that we are testing a new mini-site for STH bench. CPU Benchmarks <---- test site for the...
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OmniOS adding new vDEV to RAIDz2 4 hrs later Server went down
Subject says it all. Server built, detailed here . Added (4) more identical SAS Drives to expand 2014-06-17.13:34:13 zpool add ISCSI raidz2 c9t50000C0F01DE465Ed0 c10t50000C0F01299476d0...
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HP Smart Array P410 and SATA2
Hi everyone! I bought a HP Proliant DL180 g6 a few months ago (after seeing an article here about some great deals! ^^). It came without drives (8 empty slots) and with a P410 controller, with 256mb of...
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