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I was not really sure where to post this, so since this is mostly a processor question, I figured this was a good place. I am considering these two NAS units, but cannot decide if the more expensive RS24 ($1699 for the RS24 with 4gb ram vs $948 for the DS1817+ with 8gb ram) was worth the cost...

I want to update the BIOS, so I am trying to boot to a USB stick that I formatted with RUFUS (with Far32, bootable Freedos) and loaded the BIOS files to it, but I cannot get the server to boot to that drive. Any idea on a setting? Im logged into the SuperMicro box over IPMI. I have set the...

I am moving and will not ship this stuff. Once I have to store it again I will sell it piece by piece, but for now I want it gone TODAY. This is for local pickup 4/26 or 4/27 in Nashville only. Must take all. one LSI SAS 9300-8i SAS card THREE Dell MD1000 full working dual controller...

All were/are being used in my media server. Have had them since July but Sas is overkill for my needs. Prices are plus actual shipping. Will ship free if you buy it all. LSI SAS 9300-8i with lp bracket $200 WD 4001FYYG 4TB SAS drives.... $120 each - I have 4 of these and will split up...

I disconnected the LSI SAS card and corresponding drives from my main server today, leaving only the SATA drives that I moved all of my movie files over to plus the SATA drives that were already there in the server. (not sure if that removal has anything to do with the issue I am about to...

I have 3 PV MD1000 units for sale. All have bezels are are in great working order. $75 each plus actual shipping cost. I also have 9 sas/sata carriers for the units that are available separately. $8 each plus actual shipping. 4 sata interposers also available. $10 each plus actual shipping.

I want to buy new 8TB Seagate drives for my Intel Xeon / Windows 2012 Essentials R2 server but want to make sure I don't get myself into trouble with the drive type. Is there anything to watch out for these days if buying their new 4kn drives? Is the chipset/drivers/OS support all fine? There...

I am currently running Server 2012 R2 Essentials, and it was my first ever server OS build. Although fun and a learning process, I am not sure I really need this for my home server. It is also my first shot at running my home network as a domain, which I also doubt that I need for any...

To connect this card to the MD1000 chassis as a JBOD with software raid, do I need to flash it to anything special or does it do what I need without doing anything special, other than just making sure it is using up to date firmware?

Since I do not need the redundant power for my home media share use, can I simply disconnect one of the power supplies on an MD1000 to get a marginally better efficiency and have two fewer fans spinning and making noise? Or does that cause the system to error / beep, etc? I dont have it...