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@cat2devnull thank you for the detailed post, i just ordered the v3 you suggested =)

what does ushering mean? using? if i order the Topton n5105 right now will come with v3 or do i need to wait more?

Hi, I'm about to move to a new home, planning on doing a new network from scratch, it will have 6 PCs (desktop, downloading pc, server, HTPC, and 2x laptops), and to have a small Synology Diskstation mainly for managing and recording 8x POE 3mega pixel cameras, the routers and cable model is...

Hi, I'm looking for 2x IBM m1015 but i need them already flashed to IT firmware to be used as pass through for software raid, i know how to flash by my current setups didn't like flashing my current HBAs, so i need them already flashed. PM me the price including shipping to miami/florida...

Well im finishing my server, and have already flashed both Intel SASUC8I to latest IT firmware, but upon connecting both i get the following screen when the system is booting, Im a little worried about the comment on the screen "Adapter configuration may have changed, reconfiguration is...

@kryptex, thanks again for the firmware for the 5k3000, i just had some time on the weekend to finish the server build and flashed the 8x 5k3000, at first i got worried cause i was using the first Sata II port, but the flashing was coming unsuccessful, but upon checking the message said slave...

I see 5x 4pin mobo fan heathers, none says CPU, i think its Fan1, Fan2, Fan3, Fan4, FanA, is there any that should be used for the CPU or recommended or doesnt matter?

I heard bad things about WD drives and hardware raid, but what about software raid like system with FreeBSD/ZFS/RaidZ, would WD drives still have issues there?

Thanks kryptex, ill start flashing the hdds tomorrow, btw the files from the zip on a DOS USB bootable, boot from USB, and just run MLDLBRD.exe file, if promted what firmware, ill chose 5C0 right? Another question, do i have to initilize the disks/format them before i update the firmware? or...

Im about to install 8x Hitachi 5k3000 HDS5C3020ALA632 (0F12117), some have FW580 and others FW180, before i installed them i wanted to flash them all to the same firmware, from this thread seems to be 5C0, i have wrote to hitachi but havent answered back, so in case someone here still has the FW...