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  1. BackupProphet

    What to do when you upgrade your Supermicro BMC too far?

    I recently upgraded an X9SRH motherboard to BMC version 3.61, I got the green screen (missing red color) and extremely slow delay. Installing CentOS over the BMC was a really awful experience. I see that I have an older BMC firmware for another X9 motherboard on my file system, can I downgrade...
  2. T

    HBA/IT controller

    Hello, I am currently working on building a system. I have 6 18TB SAS drives. My current Adaptec 7 card only shows them at 16 TB which I believe is causing all my errors I am seeing on my ZFS. I have tried with and without the memory card that comes with the Adaptec 7 card. I have a very...
  3. D

    Perc 6/i bricked after -cleanflash

    Hello, I have a Dell Perc 6/i that was working okay. I was trying to update the firmware via MegaRaid Storage Manager(MSM) but it gave me a error. So since i had flashed before a couple of PERC H310, i thought it would be the same. megarec -cleanflash 0 and it worked ok. megarec -m0flash 0...
  4. J

    Need some help with a 9362-8i (NEC N8103-178)

    Hello and please forgive the noobness :) I have a NEC N8103-178 card (3108 chip) that is giving me some headaches. I am trying to flash it so I can either get IT or JBOD mode out of it. My setup: - asrock x370 itx motherboard - 3400ge pro cpu - 32gb ddr4 ecc ram - integrated graphics - ADATA...
  5. W

    HGST SN150 / Application Accelerator s1130 1.6TB Bad Firmware Update

    Hello, I have a SN150/s1130 PCIe NVMe Drive that I attempted to update the firmware. There appears to be 4 slots on the device, and I attempted to flash it twice, using different slot numbers. First Slot2, then Slot4. When I flashed it to Slot2, it didnt work, but a powercycle brought it...
  6. D

    Reverting LSI 9212-4i to IR mode?

    I want to revert an LSI 9212-4i I bought used to its factory defaults, so I can create a hardware RAID-1 on it. It is currently in HBA/IT mode, and I would like to get it back to a raid card. All the guides I find online are IR to IT, and I can't find the firmware downloads anywhere. Any...
  7. fohdeesha

    Turbocharge your Quanta LB6M - Flash To Brocade TurboIron - Big Update!

    UPDATE 7/11/2018 - It's been discovered that the version 8 Brocade firmware originally on the site was an internal-use only, untested beta version. It has been removed from the guide and replaced with the latest v7 mainstream release which is rock stable, well tested and has had a few more...
  8. R

    C6100 Fan speed / FCB

    (tldr at bottom) I'm currently using my C6100 as my 'desktop PC' and as you all know.. The fans on them are very powerful and quite loud. Sometimes after the C6100 has been running for about an hour or so... the fans will drop down to 1/4 or 1/2 speed.. and the noise will be 'bareable' So I...
  9. Z

    Tutorial: Updating IBM M1015/LSI 9211-8i Firmware on UEFI Systems

    Purpose: A proper MODERN tutorial on updating the firmware on the IBM M1015 on a UEFI system, in my case my IBM M1015's were already crossflashed to LSI 8211-8i long ago with the older P16 firmware which I wanted to update to the latest firmware. It is the same process either way. This tutorial...