supermicro

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    Request for Guidance on processor choice please

    PS I found a request like this online, I just modified what were my own requirements. I would like to run unraid, but I'm still on the fence, considering freenas. I am currently in the process of choosing parts for my first Unraid build and was hoping to get some advice on the processor. I...
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    controller fan or not??

    i need tu update my case server for homelab. now i have inside - Case: Chenbro SR30169 - Mainboard: Supermicro A1SAi-2750F (Atom avoton) - Controlle Raid: ServerRaid M5014 and i put a fan (40x40) over heat sink. (and i need to modify the case laterally) I would like to update the case with...
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    Can` install Windows Server on H11dsi-nt

    Hi everyone, I`m having some hard time with new build. It`s H11dsi-nt with 7742 cpu`s and can`t install Windows on it. I`ve tried localy, over IPMI, updated latest 2.0b bios and bmc... For some reason when I boot from a (uefi) bootable usb, just get stuck with Supermicro image, tried leaving...
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    WTB: X10SRM-TF

    Looking for a Supermicro X10SRM-TF motherboard. Anyone have any for sale/trade?
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    New to building home server-X10SRM-F BIOS questions

    First post here, so here it goes. I'm building my first home server this week, mostly for Plex. I've built many PCs but never a server grade machine. So, my options for W10 OS install is my 64GB Satadom or Toshiba 1TB m.2 NVMe. Is there an easier one to load onto via Rufus (USB)? Do I need...
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    New build for a VM server

    Hi There, I'm posting this message in the hope that here I find some opinions, tips, alerts on building a new server. It's a loooong message, so please bear with me, I really need opinions to make an edutated choice. My intention is to build a server for a (very) small company, in order to...
  7. Bjorn Smith

    EU [SOLD][FS] SuperMicro 1½ X10SDV-4C-TLNF

    Hi, Selling 2x X10SDV-4C-TLNF - slightly "funky" in behavior. One is a D-1520, the other is a D-1521 the D-1521 board suffers from unstable IPMI/10Gbit, meaning once in a blue moon - the onboard nic stops responding - otherwise no issues. The D-1520 board suffers from no apparent issues...
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    Looking for blu ray drive for Supermicro 2U chassis

    I am a noob in this area (I'm a software guy) and I am grateful for the help whenever I can get it. Thanks! Earlier this year I purchased a Supermicro server in a 2U chassis with SATA ports. It has a dvd drive on the front - can I replace this with a slim blu ray burner? I've googled it and...
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    SuperMicro server board and PSU

    Hi, I intend to purchase a SuperMicro server board like the X10DRT-P : X10DRT-P | Motherboards | Products | Super Micro Computer, Inc. In the manual there no specific on PSU. In general, is a [ 1200w 24-pin + 2x8-pin PSU ATX2.4x/EPS2.9x ] PSU compatible with this kind of board ? Do I need to...
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    Supermicro IPMI Fan Control on Windows

    Hi, I have a Supermicro H11DSi-NT motherboard that I am using for a dual boot (Ubuntu 18.04 and Windows 10) workstation. I am trying to lower the fan speed. I successfully lowered the fan speed on Ubuntu 18.04 using the excellent reference put together by PigLover...
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    Supermicro X9DRI-LN4F+ No Input/Output Error

    I'm facing a weird issue with my Supermicro board, and not quite sure how/why it happened and where to go from here. Here's a bit of background: Supermicro X9DRI-LN4F+ (Bios ver 3.3) 2 x E5-2650V2 CPU 2 x 4GB memory I booted up the board when I first got it - all was okay - I was able to get...
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    FS[US-IL] Server, NAS, CPU

    I have the following items for sale. New Supermicro Server AS-1013S-MTR AMD EPYC 7000 Series (No CPU or RAM) $600 + shipping QNAP Turbo NAS TS-453Be SAN/NAS Storage System $400 (shipped US only) Intel CPU Core i9-9980XE Skylake 3.0 LGA 2066 $1400 (shipped US only) If you have any...
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    Supermicro Guide - Potential new purchase

    Good day everyone! I am looking to possibly purchase a new server to replace my Dell R710 running FreeNAS. Right now all my bays are full and there isn't much more I can do to expand the storage or add SSDs or NVME for caching etc. I am looking at potentially purchasing a SuperMicro server...
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    Supermicro X11SCH* Bios 1.0b - Thumbs Up!

    I finally got around to updating the bios on my Supermicro X11SCH-LN4F motherboards today. And so far I'll say it's been a huge success. A couple things to note fixed in this release: 1. CPU consumption due to Interrupts: Before the update Core 0 on my E-2176G CPU would run at constant 80%...
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    X11SPi-TF can't install Server 2019

    I am building a new system with a Supermicro X11SPi-TF and a Xeon Silver 4208. I am trying to install Windows Server 2019 but can't seem to get past the Load Drivers stage. The system has two SSD and two HD. The SSD are plugged into the two sSATA ports and the HD are plugged into the first two...
  16. Bjorn Smith

    EU [FS] Xeon E5 v3, NVME controller

    Hi, I have downscaled and have the following for sale: 2x Supermicro AOC-SLG3-2E4 - 120 EUR each OBO - includes 4 cables (these are the good ones - that just works) 2x Xeon E5-2673v3 - 75 EUR each OBO 1x Optane 900P 280GB AIC 200 EUR OBO SOLD If you think my prices are crazy out of reality...
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    Please help me understand the fan controls of Supermicro MB's

    Hi there, I just bought a Supermicro X11SDV-4C-TP8F, and I really like it. The active cooler I bought from Supermicro is extremely noisy, though, and I wanted to have it a bit quieter. I read lots of blog posts about setting up the upper and lower threshold of the fan speed via impitools, as...
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    Replacing PWS-721-R1 Power Supply Fan with a Silent One?

    Hi, Don't know if anyone would know, but is it possible to replace the PWS-721-R1 PSU (in a supermicro case & mobo) with a quieter one? I've attempted shoring pin 17 and it does not seem to be working, so looking to get a quieter fan... but I am not sure if the power supply will allow that - or...
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    Best Storage Controller for BPN-SAS-216A

    Hi, I have just got a SuperChassis 216A-R900LPB, with the BPN-SAS-216A backplane, and I need to get a storage controller for said chassis & backplane. I am looking for suggestions for raid cards, never had to get a raid card for a server, so Idk what exactly to get. The chassis is 24 bay, but...
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    Supermicro AOC-SLG3-8E2P Octaport NVMe HBA

    I recently discovered that Supermicro has a PCIe PLX switch HBA card that supports 8 downstream devices via OCuLink, and that it's been out for maybe a year now. AOC-SLG3-8E2P | Add-on Cards | Accessories | Products - Super Micro Computer, Inc. Does anybody have any experience with this beast...