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BBlueFox replied to the thread Quiet Wired Router.Pretty much any fanless x86 system from the past 5 years with pfSense/OPNsense.
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Any one uses ion 7000 as 9000 as firewall.I wouldn't if I were you. Old and power hungry. Dual Xeon E5 v2s. BIOS is password locked, but you should still be able to get pfSense...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread 50W or less: server with dual PSU and lights out management.Yes, generic term for out-of-band management.
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BBlueFox replied to the thread 50W or less: server with dual PSU and lights out management.Not hard to achieve that these days. Most systems with a soldered CPU or ones that share sockets with consumer platforms should do that...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Enterprise SSD "small deals".Reasonable concern, though Intel does have the checksum on their website so you can easily tell if someone has tampered with it.
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Enterprise SSD "small deals".Usable copy in literally the first hit on Google if you search for the file name.
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Weirdest drive to backplane issue ever.Almost looks like it's missing an interposer. How do the drive trays fare if you use them in another system?
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Custom NAS Build.It certainly could be if you get something that has the right GPU (possibly integrated into the CPU). If you aren't actually transcoding...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Custom NAS Build.That's really going to come down to your needs and budget? Anything from ITX to EATX will fit. Have any more specifics as to your...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Custom NAS Build.Supply has been drying up, though they can still be found. Any of the 846BE1C should do. Every single model supports SATA drives, just...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Custom NAS Build.Still very popular. As Supermicro has been making them for ~20 years now, you just want to make sure you get a newer version. Generally...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Supermicro MOBO X10DRU-i+ NVDIMM.Odd that they don't list it on the page for the motherboard itself. With that said, Agiga chip on those, so, they're going to be newer...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Supermicro MOBO X10DRU-i+ NVDIMM.What kind do you have? X10 generation doesn't support JEDEC ones (need X11 for that). Just legacy (which have proprietary I2C commands)...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread EU Intel E610-XT2 pack of 5 starting at 247 EUR.That's nothing new? I bought my first Supermicro 846 chassis off eBay 16 years ago for example. Was standard for many on enthusiast...
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BBlueFox replied to the thread Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 vs, 8160T.If you're looking to upgrade again, why not go with 2nd gen CPUs? They're not that much more. Xeon Gold 6252 would be the equivalent for...