Hi,
I recenlty bought (what the seller thought was a Mellanox Connect-X3) a Connect-IB and I can't get this card running under Windows Server 2019 - It only identifies as two PCI Device in the Device Manager. This is the first time I'm working with IB so I have no idea where to start my...
Hi,
I'm not sure if you need any details about my issue so I won't go into any details but should you need, please do tell me.
Is it possible to create a virtual network in trunk mode in SCVMM?
I know it is possible independently on the VM's VMNetwork (Set-VMNetworkAdapterVLAN) but this...
Problem:
Windows Server 2016 won't detect updates on connected WSUS. A manual trigger will detect and install updates according to GPO.
Background:
We are an MSP providing a lot of Remote Desktop Servers to our customers and we want to control when and what updates are being installed to...
Hi.
I've encountered a very annoying issue with my setup: Since sometime (I have no idea when or why) I've lost nearly all my write IOPS through my LSI 9207-8i and SAS2x36 backplane.
This is the result of the sas2flash -list:
..and this is the benchmark of a single Samsung 840 Evo through...
For the last couple of months I have been noticing very bad write-performance in the term of IOPS through my BPN-SAS2-216EL (featuring LSI SAS2X36 expander) backplane.
This is a screenshot from Anvil's Storage Utilities using an Intel 520 120GiB SSD and an old LSI SAS-1068E (Dell SAS 6/iR)...
Consider the following scenario:
What if I create a persistent RAM-drive big enough to store a SYSPREP'ped Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter and Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Core RTM (No updates) and store the differencing VHD (C: - OS) on a SSD-RAID10 with Deduplication enabled.
Add...
Hi,
I'm just about to leave my old HDD array for a Consumed-Grade SSD array but there are some recommendations from LSI / AvagoTech that I'm still confused about: namely Write Cache Policy and Data Placement Policy.
This is from their "Benchmark_Tips" document (LSI MegaRAID Controller...
Hi,
I just got myself a very sweet deal on a new SC216E16-R1200LPB chassis with a single SAS2-expander, BPN-SAS2-216EL1 equipped with the LSI SAS2X36 expander chip, but as this will be my first encounter with a SAS-expander i have couple of questions:
AFAIK, the LSI SAS2X36 supports...
Hello,
Disclaimer
This is a temporary post where I first of all will collect my own thoughts and get some input for my upcoming Storage/Hyper-V build.
As soon as I order or receive hardware, I will update this thread with pictures and information.
Information
So what is this all about?
This...
Hello everyone.
This is my very first post, but surely not my last.
I am in the process of planning my new storage solution and have a question regarding the Intel SSD Cache on the Intel RS2BL080 Raid Controller:
Is the SSD Premium Key (AXXRPFKSSD) required to use SSD drivers as cache or does...
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