Hi, Im looking for an N100 ITX board for a small standalone proxmox server. There are lots out there but I need something specific.
1. Quad 2.5gb nics
2. Ability to boot in Legacy/BIOS mode (non UEFI)
3. A pcie slot for a (gen1!) PCI Express x8 card (HP SAS)
I think no2 is the main concern...
Well, today was a interesting, my asus z690m ITX card arrived, but.....it wont recognise my HP H240 sas card as it will only work in legacy BIOS mode.... and I need a GPU to allow that, but with one pci slot im shafted.. screw you ASUS!
So, I can just revert to SATA or find a card that will be...
Hi,
Just thought id post my findings for an additional NIC for the tiny series pc's. Having one NIC, and only 1gbe is ok i suppose, but for additional flexibility ive just added an M.2 2.5gbe nic to one of my Lenovo M910q's (M.2 A+E 2.5G Ethernet Adapter 2.5G/1G/100M Multi-Gigabit M.2 Network...
Hi there,
This is probably a daft idea, but.... I've ordered a few more lenovo micro servers with a view of building out a proxmox cluster, im hoping to find a wall mounted letter rack or similar to house them and also an 8 port 2.5gb qnap switch. Its going to look a bit of an eyesore with...
Hi all,
Following this site/forum I recently ordered a chinese 4x2.5G N5105 box to add to my home lab. But from this forum and seeing the issues people are having, i cancelled my order :)
On the back of that I had a rejig of my lab last night, the aim is to have a low power and usable home...
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