Recent content by Bumpy2020

Thanks Joel very good info there Unfortunately for my home lab setup that is too much power usage :( (Power prices here are going through the roof Someone reported a Node with 1 CPU in the BIOS was consuming 80w, which is close to 50% of your 1 node 2 CPU node Given I do not need lots of grunt...

Think I just answered my own question People reportedly are using the IBM M1015 SAS card, well I have one of those in my spare parts here The two cards I mentioned are actually the same size, in which case they should fit :)

Hi again C6100 guru's I have the following PICE cards, and wondering if they might fit 1) Dual port 8GB FC qLogic QLE2562 2) Quad port Intel Pro 1000/pt (This look larger then the previous person asked about) Thanks

Thanks Madhelp I was thinking of having 1 node always running with a single CPU, so about 80w at idle is what I'm looking at (My E3-1245v2 pulls about 70w with mild load already) I'm suprised with the popularity of the C6100 as lab servers, there is not a lot more power info out there The...

Would anyone mind testing this for me ? Even on the L5520 as they are very similar TDP from memory (Just one of those plugin power meters) My Home Lab needs an upgrade, as the x3850's are finally sold :) hehe

Hi All, I'm close to dropping cash on a C6100 with the L5639 CPU's (I need these for nested virtualization on ESXi 5.1+ The C6100 with L5520 CPU's came in with power consumption numbers (Taken from the first post) Idle, 4x IPMI LAN, 8x Gigabit LAN conneted, 4x Intel 320 160GB, 2x WD Red 3TB...