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    NVMe on Dell Precision Workstation T7910

    Hello folks! I've recently acquired two T9710 which are arriving soon so they can be a home lab VMWare Cluster. I'm adding to each machine 8x SATA3 consumer level SSDs using SAS breakout cables. Those are capacity disks. I also need to add 4x NVMe M.2 SSDs. However, the T7910 doesn't have M.2...
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    Will it work? Epyc 7F72 + 25 NVMe's

    Build’s Name: Epyc NVMe Envy Operating System/ Storage Platform: Proxmox + JBOD CPU: Epyc 7F72 (used) Motherboard: Asrock ROMED8-2T Chassis: TBD Drives: 25x WD Black SN850x 1TB RAM: 4x 64gb 3200 Supermicro Add-in Cards: 6x Asus Hyper M.2 x16 Gen 4 Power Supply: TBD Other Bits: targeting ~$4k...
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    NVMe Storage for new Hyperconverged Lab-Servers (R740s): VMWare VSAN / MS Storage Spaces Direct / (Proxmox)

    Hi there! I'm new here, so first of all: Hello everybody. I am currently planning a makeover of my current Lab Environment: - 2x R720 with tiered storage spaces direct (WS2019 based): NVMe, SSD and Spinning Rust. - Interconnected via 2x 40G Infiniband (using RoCE) , North-South via 2x 10G...
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    8 Port U.2 to PCIe x16 SFF-8643 NVMe SSD

    Ceacent NVMe Controller SSD Riser or Linkreal 8 Port U.2 to PCIe x16 SFF-8643 NVMe SSD Adapter Anyone have any experience with either one of these cards? Do they perform the same? Is one better than the other?
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    Linkreal PCIe x8 to 4 Port M.2 M Key NVMe SSD Adapter with PLX 8725 Support 22110mm-LRNV9524-4I

    Hi All, Any one tried one of these cards with PLX chips? I have one x8 PCIe slot available in my Dell R720. So I was thinking to get one of these cards, slap 4 x nvme's on it. Create a fast pool in my TrueNas. Cheers. Here is the link...
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    [SOLD] HighPoint PCIe 4.0 SSD-7540 8xNVMe Controller -

    ***Item Sold*** HighPoint SSD7540 NVMe Controller 7500 Series PCIe Gen4 M.2 RAID Controller. Bought from Newegg Business, and I waited to long to see if it would fit in my server, it does not fit. Could not return it, so selling it. I mounted two NVMe drives but never formatted drives or used...
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    R720 PCIe Limit?

    Hi everybody, long time viewer, first time poster... I'm running into a weird problem with the Ableconn PEXM2-130 Dual PCIe NVMe M.2 SSDs Carrier (ASMedia ASM2824 Switch) I just bought where it only recognizes one of the NVMe drives unless I unplug the disk shelf attached to the LSI 9207-8e...
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    Short Adapter SFF-8643 to U.2 adapters

    I'm building a new 2U server with Supermicro X10DRD-iNTP boards and I'm wondering if there are any short Adapter SFF-8643 to U.2 adapter cables below 50cm in the market. Unfortunately, I can't find them. The board has 2 PCI-E 3.0 NVMExpress x4 External Ports nicely close to the case wall where I...
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    HighPoint SSD7540 PCIe 4.0 x16 8-Port M.2 NVMe Card - Thoughts?

    Trying to purchase a single HoneyBadger from Liqid is like pulling teeth, and now Highpoint has released an 8-port PCIe4 M.2 Card through normal channels. Has anyone tried out this card, and/or compared it to the HoneyBadger LQD4500? The Liqid devs said they modified the Switch firmware code...
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    Booting Supermicro X9DRD-7LN4F from PCIE NVME

    Hi, I'm trying to boot my Supermicro server from an NVMe on PCIe without success. I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 desktop. I heard that I have to modify the bios or maybe use an internal USB Stick that would contain the boot loader. would really appreciate some help as I need to do this ASAP. thanks in...
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    How to connect U.2 SSDs with the least amount of adapters to an AsRock Rack ROMED6U-2L2T?

    Hello there, I have an AsRock Rack ROMED6U-2L2T motherboard that has a bunch of Mini Sas HD & Slimsas ports and also four PCIe Gen 4.0 16x slots and given that the Slimas / Slimline ports are supposedly 8i, I thought I might just get two of these cables and be able to hook up two U.2 (Intel DC...
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    [FS/WTB] [US-NC] FS: Supermicro parts, SAS/SATA cards, DDR4 RAM etc ; WTB: 4-12x32gb DDR4 2400 ECC Reg

    For Sale: Supermicro 4x (Gen 4) 3.5" to 2.5" Converter Drive Tray (MCP-220-00043-0N) ($10 each) 2x AOM-SAS3-8I8E-LP dual port SAS 8643 to 8644 adapter, low profile ($25 each or $45 for both) 7x FAN-0126L4 hot swap fan (4 with housing) (Nitro model) Supermicro X11SSQ-L-DE05B Embedded Intel...
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    NVMe card for Supermicro H8DGi-F

    Hi guys. I'm wondering whether the H8DGi-F board (2014) I own can support NVMe drives if I add a PCI-E card. https://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/motherboard/Opteron6000/SR56x0/H8DGi-F.cfm Supermicro's support site has nothing on this subject. I tried a generic PCI-e NVMe card with a consumer...
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    NVMe PCI-E Adapter Card w/ PLX

    Hello. I have a server based around a SuperMicro X9DRi-F. Sad story about it is that the motherboard lets you bifurcate the lanes in the BIOS, but SuperMicro support says that just because the BIOS lets you do it, doesn't mean it works (they recommended the X10 or newer). I have a couple of the...
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    SOLD : U.2(SFF-8639) to M.2 NVME enclosures(4) with adapter

    SOLD Free shipping in the 48 Qty 4 SFF 8639 U.2 Case enclosure for M.2 NVME drives. part number SY-ADA40112 brand new - never used part here -> 2.5" U.2 (SFF-8639) to M.2 NVMe - SY-ADA40112 amazon link for same product ->...
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    Sun Ultra24 Chassis Front Fan Mount

    I've recently completed a similar EPYC build to the one completed by Patrick. This was an upgrade to my Sun Ultra24 workstation, which I have used since 2009. After a few hours with a multi-meter to work out the front panel cables, the build went smoothly and I now have a workstation with the...
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    NVMe adapter for 4 drives

    Does anyone know if you can buy a PCIe 3.0 x16 low profile card that supports FOUR M2 NVMe drives? I found this Supermicro card which supports TWO drives but I am looking for a card that supports FOUR drives...