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    Weird boot/reboot issue with Supermicro H12SSLiO

    I'm building a new TrueNAS box with the following: *AMD Epyc 7313P 16C/32T SP3 *Supermicro H12SSLiO motherboard *256gb 2133 DDR4 RDIMM - Hynix The issue I'm having is an odd one. The box hates to warm reset. If I try to "save and reset" from BIOS or restart from a live linux drive it hangs on...
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    Dell R720 Disconnecting UEFI Drivers

    Hello everyone!, I recently picked up a Dell R720 and have fired it up for the first time.. The screen was black, reading the words "Initializing firmware interfaces" "Initialization complete" "Lifecycle controller: Collecting System Inventory..." I also saw, for a quick moment, it saying...
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    booting pfsense on 5018A-FTN4 server?

    Introduction: I've got a SuperMicro SuperServer 5018A-FTN4, which I bought specifically to use as a gateway for my network. I intended to use pfsense on it, and have been attempting to install pfsense2.4.5-RELEASE-p1 on a pair of SATA SSDs. Hardware in question: The system in question runs an...
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    X99-WS/IPMI: FRU & VGA Priority

    Hi, I’ve bought an used X99 WS / IPMI MB. It seems to work mostly fine. After an initial struggle on restoring the IPMI/iKVM password I’ve managed to login on it. Then I’ve discovered something I’ve never seen on my old DELL servers with iDRAC: FRU Information. After some research I’ve got that...
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    UEFI boot with Perc H200i in Dell R710

    I've searched for awhile now and can't find what I need. Hopefully the community can help. Hardware: Dell R710 2 x 3TB WD Red 4 x 4TB WD Red Perc H200i flashed to IT mode (P19). MPT firmware 20.00.07.00-IT ; NVDATA version 14.01.00.08 In UEFI boot mode, I'm trying to install Win server 2016...
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    Supermicro and UEFI BIOS?

    Please forgive me for the possibly dumb question. I have an X9SRE-F mobo with the latest BIOS and want to experiment with UEFI. Per the Supermicro website, this board supports UEFI. However, I don't see any setting to change it from legacy BIOS mode to UEFI mode. I do see that I can boot...