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    ASUS z9pe-d16/2l CPU mix

    Hi, I have subject mobo with a E5-2620 cpu in it. I would like to add another, manual says it supports v2 and v1 of this cpu. However, will they work when mixed? Cheers.
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    Bad HDD, HBA or Backplane?

    Hi all, I am running openindiana VM on a ESXi box. The box has three M1015 HBA as pass through. Behind the hba's are 24 WD Red 3TB disks in 3 vdevs as RaidZ2 In /var/adm/messages i am getting alot of this: May 10 08:27:03 oi scsi: [ID 365881 kern.info] /pci@0,0/pci15ad,7a0@16/pci1000,3020@0...
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    WTB: Xeon E5-2620

    Hi all, Want to upgrade your CPU? Sell me your old Xeon E5-2620! PM. Cheers.
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    Server rebuild with 4k drives

    I built this: https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/take-my-money-and-build-it.569/ A quick overview being a norco 4224 box with esxi, nappit running on openindiana vm. 2 x m1015 HBA's with 24 WD Green drives. 4 x z2 6 disk vdevs. I have run out of space/drives are failing. 3 out...
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    Aborted Command!

    I seem to be getting a lot of these: /pci@0,0/pci15ad,7a015/pci1000,3020@0 (mpt_sas0) errors in dmesg. How do i relate this to a HDD and or my M1015 HBA's? Chur.
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    Replacing drive with different sector alignment

    Hi all, I have a 4 vdevs, each with 6x2TB HDD's in a Z2 config. I initially started with 2 vedv, then added the other over time. Unbeknownst to me when i added the last vdev it created it with ashift 12 while the rest of the vdevs are ashift 9. I know little about ashift so bear with me if i...
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    WTB: LOT OF WD REDS 3TB

    Upgrading my 24 bay Norco from WD green 2TB's to WD RED 3TB's. I need up to 20 WD RED's @ 3TB. Perfect opportunity to get rid of your 3's for 4's. Must have good SMART data. Cheers.
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    ZFS Speeds - Silver and scrub

    Hi all, I built a ZFS server a couple of years ago, basic details are: Norco 4224 3 x IBM 1015 HBA mode connected to.. 24 x 2TB HDD's (WD Greens) Xeon e52620 CPU Vmware hypervisor openindiana with nappit I have 3 x 6 HDD z2 vdevs connected to one pool Silvering and Scrubbing are crazy slow...
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    take my money and build it!

    Quick intro - presently i have a dell t3400 running multiple VM's and a synology 1511+ NAS in raid 6. NAS is running PLEX media server. I am running out of space on the NAS and thought i would upscale. Initially i was going to make a fileserver and have it connect to the ESXi box, but why not...