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The fans on mine definitely aren't running at full speed during normal operation. It isn't the loudest 1U server I have owned, but it is still pretty loud, definitely a lot louder than newer Dell 1U servers under normal operation.

Seller accepted $130 per board for a quantity of two for me (they didn't accept $120 or $125 each though).

I got them from a compatible components list on their website: Marketing summary report I did some more searching and found that the DPS-500AB-2 A supply is also used in some HP servers under the 633680-101 labeling. The HP version is only rated for 200-277V input and has a weird power plug, so...

They have a few 500W Platinum compatible PSUs listed on their website. DPS-500AB-14 A (Quanta AF500C00001) MC500B4-3-4R-02 (Quanta AF500B00059) PS-2501-8Q (Quanta AF500B00064) I was able to find one of them on eBay. DELTA DPS-500AB-14 C POWER SUPPLY New No Box | eBay

I installed a pair of QFRE Xeon E5-2622 v3 processors into mine and haven't had any issues. Considering the E5-2622 v3 (non-ES) isn't even on their compatible CPU list these servers probably aren't super picky. The V4 CPUs might need a BIOS update to work though.

Nope.

It has a backplane connected to some sort of controller card in one of the PCIe slots. The controller has DAS2BTH48A0 printed on it. Found the product page: QS 3008 | QCT SAS Mezzanine | QCT.io

They work with standard narrow LGA 2011 1U heatsinks.

Mine arrived today and didn't come with any heatsinks.

I offered $80 for one of them and they accepted.

I bought two of the 100 hour ones and they both are fine (they've been in my server for 16 hours so there was a little less usage on them when I first installed them). SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02) Critical Warning: 0x00 Temperature: 51...