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    Potential Deal: 2 x Dual 2011 nodes @$199, Quanta Openrack

    Some. ES can be hit and miss. I have 1 6 core ES working, my 8 cores did not.
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    Potential Deal: 2 x Dual 2011 nodes @$199, Quanta Openrack

    Just a PSA, anyone running esxi may run into sata device storage issues, apparently vmware updated the AHCI driver on esxi 6.5 and it may be unstable for these nodes. Both of mine had the same problem (Warning Lost access to volume 583fe5a3-45d215a5-8eb9-00151791b8b6 (SSD01) due to connectivity...
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    Potential Deal: 2 x Dual 2011 nodes @$199, Quanta Openrack

    Some of us prefer to avoid fire hazards and have functional power saving controls by using proper connections. I did say it was possible. Converting it to ATX involves fairly solid electrical knowledge to ensure you don't create a huge ball of death when running a load on this device, as well...
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    Potential Deal: 2 x Dual 2011 nodes @$199, Quanta Openrack

    Possible? yes. Easy? no. Just run a transformer.
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    Potential Deal: 2 x Dual 2011 nodes @$199, Quanta Openrack

    My QARF 2640 ES chip works. My two 8 core ES chips do not. QAMU/QB7B. Just for additional data points for anyone.