Recent content by fpm1703

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    BestBuy - 12TB Easystore USB HDD - $180

    14TB Easystores are back on sale at $199.99 again at Best Buy! :)
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    E5-2680 v2 for $144 shipped. qty > 10 right now

    9.25% tax for California residents :(
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    Intel RMS25KB080 (LSI 9205/9207-8i) for $12 OBO shipped

    I received mine yesterday and it is indeed G35828-311. It was not seen when I plugged it into an Asus x99 board (Linux lscpi output was the same with and without the board).
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    IBM 1.8" 400 GB SAS SSD for $50 OBO + Shipping

    I'm talking about the IBM 400GB flash drive assembly. This consists of a SAS to SATA bridge which connects to a 400GB SATA SSD. After reformatting the drive for 512 byte sectors via the SAS bridge, I separated the SATA SSD from the bridge and now have a 1.8" 400GB SATA drive with 512 byte...
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    IBM 1.8" 400 GB SAS SSD for $50 OBO + Shipping

    They're SAS, not SATA, drives. I connected mine to an Dell H200 (LSI Logic IT firmware) on a Fedora 27 Linux system and determined that the drive was formatted with 528 byte sectors. I then formatted the drive for 512 byte sectors with: sg_format --format --size=512 --six /dev/sg0 The format...
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    480GB M.2 with PLP finally under $100

    I also received mine today and it's almost new. Here's the smartctl -x output: smartctl 6.5 2016-05-07 r4318 [x86_64-linux-4.16.15-200.fc27.x86_64] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Model Number...