These are great units; while I wouldn't grab any without all the needed parts, these are still at an awesome deal for what they are.
A little bit of 3D printing or CNC can get you a nice backplate as well if you wish to transplant into a reguler (maybe a Supermicro) chassis.
I'm purchasing these myself for ceph/storage as well so if you end up sourcing the trays please keep us informed.
Speaking of informed, my contact at QCT provided me the latest BIOS for these unit(s): 2020WW21.1_S1Q_3A15.zip
Lovely -- good to know; now all that is left is PSU fan control (low priority for me).
I'll be working on a script similar (a fork) to nmaggioni/r710-fan-controller to wrap this all nicely as time permits.
I currently make use of this on my Dell r7910 with some slight tweaks and working a treat...
I believe I've found what you have been looking for -- check what I've just posted here:
https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/xeon-d-1541-quanta-storage-servers-on-ebay.27910/post-296970
Quick break from the above WIP post:
While messing about with updating FRU info, I believe I've found the correct raw IPMI values to address fans on the SD1Q-1ULH;
Here are the respective raw values for the system fans (will be looking into the PSU fans as well):
raw 0x30 0x39 0x01 0x04...
Hey all; I've been eyeing these units as I have a Supermicro X10SDV-TLN4F running the same Xeon D-1541 rock solid;
FedEx as usual loves destroying things so out of the two purchased was able to get one usable frame (already talking to seller to have the other replaced).
I was still able to go...
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