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    Looking to cool a Supermicro X12SDV-14C-SPT8F in a 2U case.

    So I got this board via a bailiff auction and want to use it for a combined homelab/NAS application. I have a 2U case and I am having huge challenges keeping the CPU cool (still working on building a new duct and improving case fans for more static pressure) but I would also like to pursue a...
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    Suggestions For Proxmox & Jellyfin 2U Build?

    I am coming up on the time to build my last piece to complete my rack. I have a dedicated TrueNAS server for storage, and a firewall. I want to have a dedicated machine for (likely Proxmox) to self-host everything on, and for Jellyfin (which will run in Proxmox). I am gathering suggestions. I am...
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    Advice/recommendations for new 100TB+ 10Gig rackmount NAS build for Plex, Rancher, Proxmox, and more

    Build’s Name: Friday (Proxmox cluster is named Jarvis so thinking of something related) Operating System/ Storage Platform: TrueNAS (core or scale, not sure which is best here) CPU: unknown Motherboard: unknown Chassis: Supermicro 847 24 or 36-bay Drives: 8-12x 16TB WD Gold HDDs + SSD pool +...
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    NAS build - 32 disk custom cabinet. Freenas.

    Build’s Name: nas01 Operating System/ Storage Platform: FreeNAS 11.2 CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G4620 @ 3.70GHz (4 cores) Motherboard: SUPERMICRO X11SSL-F Chassis: Custom. 5mm polycarbonate. Made to fit specific dimensions. Drives: 16 WD Red 3TB, 4 Samsung EVO 860 500GB SSDs, 4 Seagate...