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    Supermicro embedded Broadcom NIC firmware: Where to download?

    I have an H12SSL board from Supermicro. This has embedded dual Broadcom BCM57416 NetXtreme-E NICs on the board. I recently started looking at my ESXi logs and saw some errors spewing related to the firmware: WARNING: bnxtnet: hwrm_send_msg:442: [vmnic0 : 0x43188b023290] HWRM cmd error...
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    Bought some enterprise NVMe SSDs, keep hitting temperature errors

    I just bought some Micron NVMe SSDs for my Supermicro server motherboard. The server motherboard sits in a full ATX case with decent airflow. Upon power up, I boot ESXi. Within 10 minutes of ESXi booting, one of the SSDs fail out. I pop over to the BMC web GUI and it's filled with errors like...
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    SM H12 New BIOS and IPMI Released

    Supermicro just posted new BIOS and IPMI for the H12 Series.... https://www.supermicro.com/en/support/resources/downloadcenter/firmware/MBD-H12SSL-CT/BIOS https://www.supermicro.com/en/support/resources/downloadcenter/firmware/MBD-H12SSL-CT/BMC Haven't seen any updates on this board for a...
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    IR mode actually passing through drives?

    I recently purchased a H12SSL-CT motherboard with a Broadcom 3008 SAS3 controller. I booted into Linux and was SHOCKED to see the drives in /dev/disk/by-id. I had thought it was somehow factory default in IT mode but it was still in IR when I went to check. In my previous experience IR mode...
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    H12SSL and Understanding Memory Rank

    Once I get my processor, I was going to get one of the Supermicro boards (H12SSL-CT) and throw in a lot of memory. I started doing the research on memory and found that Crucial only had the H12SSL-NT board for compatibility which I think is close enough...