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Two quick questions. Hopefully this turns into a list for others to refer to: 1. What ATX boards / CPU combinations actually error correct when using unbuffered ECC ram [Not just run/post BUT actually correct errors] ? 2.Same as above but for any budget mAtc or ITX ?

Need to run some sketchy applications in a linux or windows vm, let's call it SketchVM. What I want to accomplish: - SketchVM to have access to the internet. -Malware on SketchVM cannot infect proxmox hypervisor -Malware on SketchVM cannot infect other vms or write to their drives -Malware...

Newb question: How to avoid data corruption in storage and backups ? What file system, backup method, RAM nonEcc vs ECC registered vs ECC unregistered, drive specs / types should I be looking at?

Looking into AMD based mATX board that have two PCI slots to fill with networking cards, so I have NO slot for a gpu. Motherboards in mATX format with at least two long PCI slots: 1. Asrock B450M pro 4 2. MSI B450M Mortar Max 3. Gigabyte B450M DS3H 4. Open to other options please suggest...

Found this locally, it is a good deal, but does it look counterfit or original? Pictures attached in post. Experts please let me know.

Getting very frustrated playing detective with these cards, as I am really not an expert. I will need about 4 quad port cards, hope to have a few with SR-IOV. 1Gb cards are fine for my purposes but would buy a faster card if assured they are genuine. What is a reasonable price range for i350...

Which Tiny, Mini, Micro (Dell, HP, Lenovo) can accomodate a quad port NIC like an i350 ?

Looks like the 50XX/70XX series Optiplex SFF pcs have two slots: 16X slot & X4 slot [30XX series only have a X1] The idea is to have two quad port cards in one SFF Optiplex, the x4 slot is fine however the x16 slot is locked to GPU only I have read. Found one post that covering a few of the...

Have quad port an i340. Runing into a lot of issues. No matter what is done in Bios I constantly get a pre-bios PXE boot Intel Boot Agen error. I even downloaded an installed Intel Boot Agent removal utility and bootutil from Intel, suggested by intel to fix this, and ran the commands to...

Read carefully through OEM equivalents thread and How to identify a genuine i350 thread (Embossed delta and a few other visual cues). Is there a sure fire way, or at least a high probability way, to buy a quad port NIC that has not been counterfitted. Dell/HP/Supermicro for example those ones...

Want to run proxmox (or other hypervisor) on a single ryzen based PC w/ quad port nic installed. Will have a total of 4 VMs on that box that are connected to internet that will hold wallets and other sensitive financial applications that require a full time connection to the outside web. Is...

Simple question: Is there a way to make a pfSense installation more secure using SR-IOV? I have read that there is a way to "separate the management interface" in an old long dead reddit thread, however did not at all understand how, what the implications are on security, how it relates to...