I don't know if something busted the UEFI boot or changed the setting, but I found ...
1. UEFI
2. Windows Boot Manager
... as the boot order in the BIOS. Swapping them awoke Windows again.
I bought a Tyan Transport SX TS65A-B8306 and it has been running Windows Server swimmingly for months.
Today I pulled the riser out to try to install an old video card I had. I had an older video card that I had installed in the server weeks ago and was attempting to replaced it with a...
In case anybody else runs into something similar:
"CMOS Reset" via unplugging and holding the Reset for 30 seconds didn't help any.
Pulling the CMOS battery and then putting it back in did. One clue that it made a difference was that immediately upon power cord attachment the server started...
My new server just arrived.
First boot seemed to work, took me to the Windows 10 OOBE. This is with a USB keyboard and USB mouse attached.
I wanted to install Windows Server so powered off. I then burned the ISO to DVD on another machine, inserted my USB DVD drive, attached that to the new...
This might be an interesting candidate for a slightly different direction than I was originally thinking...
Voracious Low-End Consolidation Tyan Transport CX GC68B8036-LE Review (servethehome.com)
Something like...
Rack @ 1U
CPU:
(A) AMD EPYC 7313P -- more cores, more idle consumption
or...
Thanks for the input.
Even for a reduced drive count (6?) I'm still looking for good options for suppliers that provide a viable 7003 option with PCIe4 drives.
That doesn't fit intent. Larger number of drive means more for striping, mirroring, etc. redundancy and different pools, etc.
As an...
Greetings
For a some years now I've been running a Hyper-V server at home for hobby and learning. It also serves as a file server. I use Storage Spaces so all the resiliency (mirroring, sometimes parity) is done in software not hardware. I plan to stick with Windows Server as that's what I...
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