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    Expanding a RAID virtual drive with another disk

    Hi Forum, seems the collected knowledge can answer pretty much any question related to hardware raid controllers... I have also noticed that a lot of people doesn’t like hardware controllers at all... :)also I am using Windows.. and a lot of people hate that as well :) but here is my...
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    PCIe 5.0 x16 via switch(?) to (4x) PCIe 3.0 x16?

    STH has reviews on the AIC JBOX, and the Microchip SwitchTec PCIe switch chips. At least in principle it sees possible to go from a single PCIe 5 slot to 4x PCIe 3 ... but I must be searching wrong, as not finding anything. Is this strictly the domain of custom hardware design, or is there...
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    Memory for old supermicro A1SAi-2750F

    I need to urgently upgrade ram but is more difficult find this type, mainboar is old. from site: System Memory Memory Capacity 4x 204-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM socket Supports up to 64GB DDR3 ECC Un-Buffered memory Memory Type 1600/1333MHz ECC DDR3 SDRAM, 204-pin gold-plated DIMMs DIMM...
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    Expand Drobo5N units, or migrate to new storage plan?

    Stick with what works, or get a bit more ambitious? I have x3 Drobo 5N NAS boxes with 3TB WD Red drives in each. It amounts to about 10.8TB each. I use them exclusively for serving up media to several Kodi playback devices (bluray backsups, DVDs, music, photos, etc). Nothing fancy, not...