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    ASRock Rack ROMED8-2T Review an ATX AMD EPYC Platform

    dang it is hynix LOL. thx again
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    ASRock Rack ROMED8-2T Review an ATX AMD EPYC Platform

    did they stop support then with newer bios? boots all the way up to bios version 3.2. i think the dims are lrdimms. i grabbed rdimms and they boot on latest bios. weird. qvl has lrdimms 64gb on list
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    ASRock Rack ROMED8-2T Review an ATX AMD EPYC Platform

    sorry to post on old thread but wanted to share my issues with this board. 3.2 bios with latest bmc boots. update to anything higher and the board hate my 64gb dims. it will boot with other smaller dims at higher bios levels.
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    dell backplane on a supermicro board?

    i have tried a dell raid card in a SM machine with lsi sm backplane with expander. dell card hated the backplane and would not work. h755 i think was the card
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    D52B-1U Bios and related firmware (NetApp H610S-1)

    the bios file on quanta site is actually more stable than the netapp one. i was able to flash these over to quanta. used opensuse with ipmi tool to unlock root account on bmc. then flashed quanta bmc. then the bios filke would not flash through bmc. so i flashed this modded bios file with a...
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    Guide for using Niagara 4.3 to set 12g speed in firmware limited HGST sas3 drives

    using usb adapters probly wont work. ata commands are lost in translation.
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    psid [--skip-status] -s <serial number> -p <> [-h] any luck with hugo?
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    yes but its not actually the same. and yes the os needs to know what to do with this information. or the raid card needs to know what to do with this information. if it was the same you could just plug in a 520 formatted drive and it would work.. it wouldnt and it would show 520 under logical...
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    when you run the sg format though it still set to either 512 or 4096. you are not selecting 520 or 4104. yes it does take up that space though example sg_format -v --size=512 --long --format --fmtpinfo=2 --pfu=1 pd1...
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    you dont actualy format to 520 in this case its a flag that turns on type 2 protection. i use this for my sas hgst drives. my 3108 raid card supports. format still shows 4kn or 512 but will have the added protection. truenas scale only just started supporting these drives in hbas recently...
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    Intel X550-T2 vs. X710-DA2

    https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/19358/non-volatile-memory-nvm-update-utility-for-intel-ethernet-network-adapter-x550-series.html 3.7 any change?
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    how are these connected to your system? expansion enclosure or those adapter cables?
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    dell h740 may also be able to. not guaranteed though ive had a few hgst drives come through that nothing worked. Did u try the sedutil-cli above first? GL
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    can you format them with hba? if so they are not locked. . otherwise if secure locked a lsi 3108 can sometimes secure erase them.
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    How to reformat HDD & SSD to 512B Sector Size

    need hba and use sg_format to 512 byte sector. cant use raid card to do it. drives likely 4k or 520 byte sector. 710 cant do 4k.
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    ConnectX-3 custom firmware files

    well connectx can be picky. all i know with latest firm and latest drivers connex4 just works. im sure there is a combo to get the older c onnectx3 card working, but on server 2022 latest firm and latest driver it would not work. even after fully enabling sriov in firmware via command line.
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    ConnectX-3 custom firmware files

    even on a supposed supported connectx-3 sriov would not work properly. driver support is just dead for that line
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    Does OPNsense has as good bufferbloat mitigation as OpenWRT?

    https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=7911.0 works well if you follow the guide
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    ConnectX-3 custom firmware files

    make backup of original firmware--- flint -d mt4117_pciconf0 query full > flint_query.txt flint -d mt4117_pciconf0 hw query > flint_hwinfo4117.txt flint -d mt4099_pciconf0 ri orig_firmware4099.mlx <----------- get you your mlx file to edit. obv change name to your card flint -d...