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    E5-2630L

    http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view&alt=web&id=281729607101&globalID=EBAY-US Mobile interface submitted the post a little early and I can't change the title anymore. I bought a pair of these 2630L's from a seller in Toronto (laptoprecycle.ca) a week or so ago (in person). Oddly the ID...
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    Supermicro X9DRL - Poor SSD Write Performance

    Running an X9DRL with Server 2012 R2. Read speeds are bangin at around 550MB/s on both of my plugged in SSDs (120gb Kingston V300 and 480GB Sandisk Extreme II), but my write speeds look to top out at 80-90MB/s sequential and 400KB/s 4k non queued (100 IOPS). Latest Intel C600 Drivers (RSTe)...
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    E5 2689 - as low as $590

    With 2620's fetching around $300 this proc looks to be almost double the performance (cpubenchmark of 13k vs 8k) for double the price. 2680's and 90's are still in the $1k range. Oddly I don't see this proc on Intel ark? Looks to be some sort of oem chip like the L5639's were? e5 2689 | eBay
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    Amazon Prime - New Lenovo RD640 - Xeon E5-2620 V2, 8GB Ram, $450 with Free Shipping

    Amazon.com: ThinkServer RD640 70AY0006UX 2U Rack Server - 1 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 2.1GHz: Computers & Accessories Was looking for just a CPU, and given the price of just an 2620 V2 is around $350 at best, this seems like a decent price considering all your extras. Free Prime Shipping to...
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    10x 3TB in Raid 6. 33% of the performance of a single drive?

    Setup: System: Xeon E5-2609 in a CSE846 chassis with EL1 expander backplane. Raid Card: IBM M5014 with BBU flashed to LSI 9260 with Advanced Feature Key. OS: Server 2012 R2 Essentials virtualized in Server 2012 Standard. Virtual Disk directly passed through. Drives: 10x Seagate Constellation...
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    Migrating from 9211-8i to M5014

    I've got an 8 drive raid0 array sitting plugged in to an LSI 9211-8i with mini-SAS to SATA breakout cables. I want to migrate this to an M5014 with a mini-sas connected to an expander backplane. 2 Questions: Without data loss, 1) Is it possible to just move the drives over and have the new...
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    Replacing Backplane in Supermicro SC846TQ

    Does anyone know if it's possible to upgrade / replace the backplane in the Supermicro SC846TQ chassis to one that supports SAS2/SATA 6gbps? Super Micro Computer, Inc. - Products | Chassis | 4U | SC846TQ-R900B Do I just buy the backplane from the 846E16/E24? Supermicro | Products |...
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