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    How important are PLP or other enterprise features?

    Howdy people. At some point in the future I'll be looking to put together an all ssd raid array. I was looking at 2 different ssd options to do this, but the enterprise option is almost double the cost per gb. I'm wondering how beneficial these features are. I was looking at 1.5tb optane...
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    Help needed populating Optane DC modules (DCPMM, PMem 100 modules)

    I am having some difficulty configuring my Dell 7920 Tower with Optane DCPMM memory. The CPU I'm using is Xeon 8259CL (2nd Gen Cascade Lake, with L-suffix). Here are the things I have: - 4 x Samsung 64GB DDR4-2666 LRDIMM, M386A8K40BM2-CTD. Denoted as D - 4 x Intel 512GB Optane PMem 100...
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    Best use of Optane 905Ps in Unraid

    I bought two 1.5tb Optane 905P's recently and my plan is to use them for my docker/appdata/vm storage on Unraid. I am torn between single device pools running XFS on them and taking the risk of the loss of redundancy for the sake of performance or running a ZFS mirror with them. My other...
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    Intel Optane P905P on Unraid - Need Recommendations

    Hi all - I am in the process of building a new server for my Unraid setup which will include two 1.6TB Intel Optane 905P's. Worth noting I will be essentially moving my existing array setup onto new hardware so the base array will stay as-is. For the array as it sits I am using the standard...
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    Intel Optane 905P 1.5TB on sale $299

    Cheapest price so far Intel Optane 905P Series 1.5TB, 2.5" x 15mm, U.2, PCIe 3.0 x4, 3D XPoint Solid State Drive (SSD) SSDPE21D015TA01 at Newegg for $349 - $50 off w/ promo code SUMMER673, limited offer Key features 2.5" x 15mm, U.2 Form Factor PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 Optimize for write intensive...
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    Adding nvme cache drive to existing storage pool

    I'm trying to add a P1600X Optane NVME drive to an existing storage pool that is composed of 10 8tb SAS drives. My intention is to use this as cache for tiered storage, but I'm struggling with it. Is this even possible, or would I have to create the storage pool from scratch? This is a...
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    [USA-WA][H]GTX 1080 FE, Razer Core, NUCs, DDR4 DDR5 SODIMMs, SSDs, SFF M.2 U.2 SATA cables [W]PP, cash

    ALL ITEMS NEGOTIABLE Free USPS / Fedex in USA + many countries. Loc = Vancouver WA / PDX OR Razer Core Thunderbolt 3 eGPU $200 GeForce GTX 1080 FE $150 NUCs - can be sold without RAM, SSD with a discount NUC8i7HVK Hades i7-8809G 16GB RX Vega M 500GB Win11 Home $300 NUC6i7KYK Skull...
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    [FS][USA-OR]Optane 900p 480GB, Lenovo i9+4070 64GB gaming laptop, Apple 27" Thunderbolt monitor

    Hello I am ching8888 from hardwareswap of reddit and Discord with 49 confirmed trades. I accept Paypal G&S or local cash. EVERYTHING IS NEGOTIABLE. Ships FREE to USA via Fedex 2-day or USPS, outside USA cost depends on location and item(s). PM me your country + city for quote. Lenovo Yoga Pro...
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    Trying to saturate 100 gbe (with optane), 3rd gen xeon with optane dimms VS something ddr5 and optane U.2 drive array

    Howdy guys. I haven't posted here much, but I figured that you people are some of the most knowledgeable about homelab setups and optane so this would be the place to go. I'm getting ready to build out a nas for my homelab. I was previously just using a ryzen chip and motherboard. I'm looking...
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    512 GB Intel Optane DDR4-2666 RDIMM PMEM NMA1XBD512GQS

    Seller accepts offers. Bid for 115 US$ was accepted automatically. That's the lowest I have seen recently. Others are sold at down to 150 US$. Source >> 512 GB Intel Optane 512GB 288-poliger DDR4-2666 RDIMM persistenter Speicher NMA1XBD512GQS | eBay
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    EU [WTS] (SOLD) 10x Intel Optane SSD DC P5800x 400gb U.2 - NEW

    Hello everyone, I'm long time lurker but first time poster on sales forum. I was able to buy some NEW HP branded Intel Optane SSD DC P5800x 400gb U.2 NVMe disk for my homelab but unfortunately I won't benefit from them in my use case. They spent one day inside my server and have 1-2tb...
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    EXPIRED Intel Optane SSD P1600X 118GB - $65.99

    About 10 bucks off the normal price. NewEgg - Intel Optane SSD P1600X SSDPEK1A118GA01 M.2 2280 118GB PCIe 3.0 x4, NVMe 3D XPoint Enterprise Solid State Disk Free Shipping but you still have to account for sales tax. I've used two of these for my ZIL/SLOG.
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    Intel Xeon 8259CL && 8260C/L/M (QS Versions) with Optane Persistent Memory

    Usually all 2nd Gen Skylake CPU's shall support for Optane Persitent Memory. However, as I got Optane sticks very cheap and my 3245m + 3265m do not support Optane Memory sticks, I would like to learn more and get a cheap QS of the 2nd Gen. I just can't find any specs sheets confirming that the...
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    Intel Optane 905P Series 960GB for US$ 399

    You US guys are really lucky. https://www.newegg.com/intel-optane-ssd-905p-series-960gb/p/N82E16820167463?Item=N82E16820167463
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    Odd ISCSI Transfer speed with Optane ZLOG

    While transferring a mix of files ranging from large (4gb+) and small (a few hundred kb) over a 25GB connection, I notice that speed would spike to anywhere between 600MB/s~1.2GB/s and then slows down to 9mb/s rather than more or less stay at a consistent speed. This speed pattern would repeat...
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    EU [FS] SAS SATA NVMe SSDs, Servers, FC storages Promise VTRAK , Drobo

    Selling out my lab. Even thougn Apple XSAN died long ago until now I used it successfully with this setup. HPE SAS 12G 15.36TB(aka Samsung PM1643) 6x 1500€ have HPE caddies, firmware HPD8, 512B Huawei SAS 12G 7.68TB 12x 700€ 512B Samsung SATA 6G 845DC PRO 8x 150€ 10TBW 5Y Dell SATA 6G...
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    Is it possible to swap ZIL vdevs on a ZFS pool?

    tl;dr I just got an Optane drive. I'm currently running 2 SSDs in mirror as ZIL, I want to remove them and use only the Optane drive as ZIL. How can I do this? My current setup is as follows: Xeon D-1541 8c/16t 64GB DDR4 ECC Registered 6x12TB drives in RAIDZ2 (72TB raw, 48TB usable) 1x512GB...
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    Need Optane DCPMM Firmware

    Hello everyone, can you please provide me with pointers towards any firmware for Intel DPMMs. I'm on the quest to recover a bricked Apache pass ES stick. Its version is reported as all zeros and it's unmanageable as well as reported non functioning. Of course i had a look at the HPE support...
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    (SOLD) US - Brand New AMD Milan 7443P- $1595

    I finally received my order from Shopblt for the 7443P. I still have it in the box and have decided to sell. The cost including all fees and expedited fedex shipping is $1595. I can ship only to US and accept Paypal. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks, jp