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    Won HP ProDesk 400 G4 on auction.

    Confirmed to be working on my ED 800 G4..
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    Won HP ProDesk 400 G4 on auction.

    Hi Patrick, I don't agree with this. Especially in the case of the EliteDesk/Prodesk G4 800/400 respectively: EliteDesk 800 G4 Mini = Intel Q370 PCH with vPro Prodesk 400 G4 Mini = Intel B360 The Elitedesk 800 has the ability to use larger expansion cards such as the Thunderbolt 3 card due...
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    wow, that pricing is great. Will look into it! Any personal experience with these modules?
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    @wardtj : did you have to add a driver to Esxi 7.0 to get that Solo5G USB adapter recognized? Any problems so far?
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    Nice Looking out @risysadmin ! ... Did not know that these Optiplex 7050 micros supported the Intel® i219-V Gigabit NIC for some sweet ESXi compatibility! ;) Thanks for providing validation on RAM as well. I have some crucial 32GB sticks in my EliteDesk 800, but its good to have alternatives...
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    All's Well that RAMs well ... 64GB up and running!!
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    So ... it looks like I have a bad stick of RAM, it will post with 32GB STICK B in either slot. STICK A alone or in combination with STICK B causes the fault code.
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    Project TinyMiniMicro: Reviving Small Corporate Desktops

    Hi Everyone, I have a HP Prodesk 600 G4 here @ home as a loaner from work (Core i7-8700T). So I decided to try upgrading it to 64GB of RAM. I hope to have two of these Mini/Micro nodes in a XCP-NG cluster. These are the ram modules I ordered : Crucial 32GB DDR4-2666 SODIMM | CT32G4SFD8266 |...
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    FreeNAS 11.3-U3 Maintenance Release Fixing Over 100 Bugs

    Had to roll back to 11.3-U2.1 as the dashboard refuses to load in Chrome, New-Edge, FireFox even after clearing the browser cache in all 3 browsers... :rolleyes:
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    HPE ProLiant MicroServer Gen10 Plus is Worth Getting Excited About

    Storage Review has an early video tour :
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    Intel Core i3-8300 Benchmarks and Review The Dark Horse Low Cost Server Processor

    Thank you Patrick, it seems I need a visit to the optician. - look forward to seeing the i3-8100's numbers as that is the cpu I would be getting.
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    Intel Core i3-8300 Benchmarks and Review The Dark Horse Low Cost Server Processor

    What do you guys think about combining it with a low cost B360M motherboard for an ESXi homelab whitebox? No ECC, but do you think I can get by without that? Board : Amazon
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    Intel Core i3-8300 Benchmarks and Review The Dark Horse Low Cost Server Processor

    Don't know if I missed it, but did @Patrick mention the idle power draw of this test platform?
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    Intel Core i3-8300 Benchmarks and Review The Dark Horse Low Cost Server Processor

    Hello folks, Will this work in C232 based boards such as the Supermicro X11SSL-F-O? From SM's site, I see no mention of 8th Gen Cpu support for the latest bios 2.0+ revs..
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    STH was mentioned in LinusTechTips video today

    @Patrick : Good morning, May I humbly suggest that you reach out to Linus Sebastian and invite him to tour the demo lab(s). He has a lot of younger viewers that will be transitioning into IT. Getting that exposure for STH would be awesome. Most of his server focussed videos have gotten > 1...
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    Besides Dell PowerConnect, what other switches with free firmware?

    Check out the Ubiquiti Edgeswitch series .. the 48 Edgeswitch Lite has SFP+ ports (2)
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    FS: HP 1810G-24

    You have PM!
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    FS: HP 1810G-24

    +Peanuthead, are these still available?
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    FreeNAS 9.10 Stable

    Same here. The upgrade was easy and its stable. Its worth noting that I had no issues with 9.3 either..