mattventura's latest activity
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Mmattventura replied to the thread JBOD chassis control fans.The SES method only has a chance of working if the fans are in some way connected to the SAS expander itself, like if the backplane has...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread SuperMicro Backplane I2C Cable.The only header that would make sense would be JIPMB1. JPI2C1 is specifically for the PSU, and JNVI2C1 is for NVMe backplanes. If you...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Cheap External 5 Bay Sata Enclosure?.You can build your own external JBOD chassis for a reasonable price nowadays. Get a cheap 8-bay NAS case, throw a SAS expander in it...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Supermicro motherboard 13th gen with AMI bios - delay PCIe bus enumeration.Does the switch chip on the card show up in your pcie topology even if the card itself appears to not be working? Have you tried a pcie...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread SAS, SATA, U.2, NVME, MiniSAS, HBA or RAID, OcuLink?? - Lost in Diversity.SlimSAS, SlimSAS LP, and MCIO all have both 4 and 8-lane versions. MCIO also has a less-common 16-lane version. A. Theoretically, yes...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Example of bridging across multiple SR-IOV links-- with one unsolved routing problem.If PC1 can ping PC2, but not the other way around, it sounds like maybe somewhere, there's a NAT rule when it should just be plain...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Sanity Check: Advice on Next Server Steps.That is indeed a different style. I think those are for certain servers like this one (it lists it in the parts list). 82609 is the...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread I want one.25G is correct. They probably copied and pasted an older image.
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Mmattventura replied to the thread First Truenas Core build, suggestions needed!.It's more of a risk if you have some kind of outage that both kills the drive and crashes the host at the same time. Though that can...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread First Truenas Core build, suggestions needed!.You would want to have redundant drives for SLOG. No reason to use consumer grade drives when you can get enterprise grade drives for...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Recommend a motherboard with dual PCIe 5.0 x16 running at x16.You're looking at a HEDT or workstation platform. None of the consumer CPUs have enough lanes to directly run 2 x16 slots and an M.2...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Moron tries to build a Gigabyte MZ01-CE1 EPYC 7551 system.You can also try a VGA to HDMI converter.
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Mmattventura replied to the thread Motherboard/CPU Advice for Simple File Server.It depends. Some CPUs like some of the Xeon-D series have a sort of built-in 10G which might be more efficient. Others just have a...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread First home lab advice.> 3. This is something I am not sure on either way. I kind of liked the idea of separating storage from computation in a modular way...
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Mmattventura replied to the thread First home lab advice.Ok, giving this a quick look. I agree with Nexox, though I'm not sure what the AU used market looks like. I frequently see used...