I have build my share of computers and a home file server, I just have a Supermicro case and want to get a good motherboard that will fit in it and replace the home file server I am using now.
Thanks for the input BlueFox.
I have been busy with trying to finish up my house and I am still thinking about getting the X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD, however is there a X9 board that would do RAID 5 as the X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD does 0,1,10? If I stick with the X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD what heat sinks would I need (SNK-P0048P)?
I would be using SAS but they would be spindle drives and not going to populate all the bays right off the bat.
on a bit of a budget, I got the case for a steal with power supplies.
Thanks Britinpdx, (are you in Oregon?)
I will be using a Antec 380-400 watt power supply.
was going to use FreeBSD with ZFS.
I am looking at the SeaSonic G360 gold power supply
Glad I found this site as it is full of good information. I am a long time Computer user/builder (Lets just say I know DOS).
I am taking my first stab at building a home media/file server and I am looking for some input, so far I have a Hal 932 full tower case, a Asus h97m-plus motherboard & a...
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