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    cpu temperature A1SAi-2750F fanless and cse-721tq-250b

    What good temperature cpu without a fan? I have a new mainboard in a supermicro case (mini itx case not rack) and I have a temperature 10 ° higher than an other mainboard in consumer case. I would like to understand what operating temperature it should work or add other fan inside the...
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    Memory for old supermicro A1SAi-2750F

    I need to urgently upgrade ram but is more difficult find this type, mainboar is old. from site: System Memory Memory Capacity 4x 204-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM socket Supports up to 64GB DDR3 ECC Un-Buffered memory Memory Type 1600/1333MHz ECC DDR3 SDRAM, 204-pin gold-plated DIMMs DIMM...
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    raid card IBM M5014

    i have raid card inside on supermicro SC721TQ-250B Mini-tower, on backplane i connect 4 sata drive with controller cable. on linux with megacli i try to blink respective drive, but not work. i need to connect other cable for this? i not find any documentation. tnks.
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    controller fan or not??

    i need tu update my case server for homelab. now i have inside - Case: Chenbro SR30169 - Mainboard: Supermicro A1SAi-2750F (Atom avoton) - Controlle Raid: ServerRaid M5014 and i put a fan (40x40) over heat sink. (and i need to modify the case laterally) I would like to update the case with...
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    info about supermicro case

    i need to buy a supermicro Mini-tower SC721TQ-250B for a mini-itx board atom C2750 (superimicro). now i use a chenbro sr30169 in similar board, which guarantees an air flow on the disks and passive cooler of board. system are in my homelab in house 1) Are all disks sufficiently cooled in this...
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    supermicro A1SAi-2750F memory

    I have to add new ram, but I can not find the one requested by the producer (and not even the model I already use "Hynix 8 GB ECC DDR3 SO-DIMM HMT41GA7BFR8A-PB" x2 module ) do you have any suggestions? can i mix ram? tnks
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    Anyone have experience with Opnsense?

    i need to realize a new firewal with some function (qos/shaping/failover) on an alix apu2c4 board. now i use iptables only but only console managemetn is hard on complex situation.... pfsense vs opnsense? suggestion?
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    fan speed PWM (4-pin) oscillation

    I have a problem with a fan connected directly in mainboard supermicro A1SAi-2750F. First test i use the generic case fan 4pin (no data spech) the fan speed oscillation up and down and mainboard give alert. i buy another fan NF F12 PWM same problem... I fix temporary with a custom build cable...
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    custom nas

    I need a new NAS system. now i use an old qnap TS210 as a nfs/smb share for data transfer and backup. i have a custom proxmox server that backup on this qnap, now i need to share nfs storage on other machine for using shared-storage for virtual machine. i make some test and when i backup or...
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    "Mobile" server

    i have some crazy idea, i would build my new home server proxmox infrastructure with 1 (or 2 node) powerful laptop (es. DELL e6420 i5/i7 and 8 or more gb of ram) and a dedicated raid nas. pro: - ssd disk - battery as a perfect backup ups - vm machine can work in local or via nfs share (raid...
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    Valid alternative to C2000 ?

    i try to change replace my avoton C2750 mainboard that work how proxmox 4.x hypervisor any suggestion? possibly mini-itx because my case are mini. i monitoring model /J1900/N3150/N3170 etc CPU because is interesting TDP but have less performance respect C2000. (cpu passmark comparison) I'm...
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    check status of M5014 after cross flashing

    i try to flash my two ibm M5014 controller with last LSI firmware (because they are different release) i read this post and using this bootable image (SAS2108 (LSI 9260) based firmware files) and the last LSI firmware from lsi site. i change sbr with LSI and all step is ok on all controller...
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    IBM ServeRAID M5014

    I just bought two IBM ServeRAID M5014 on ebay and they have differente firmware, (I will use them for raid 1) I would like to align itself and the latest version available but i have questions and issues: - Use the ibm firmware .rom or LSI .rom? - I have to turn it into an LSI or I can use...
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    which raid controllers for home lab server?

    i'm new on this forum, i have a question: I have to decide between tree REAL raid controllers (LSI crossflash firmware) form make RAID1 for my Lab Home Server (virtualization system on proxmox 4.0), i found tree interesteng model used on ebay: 1)- IBM M1015 (more cheap but no cache no bbu)...