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  1. Bjorn Smith

    Dell VRTX CMC Enterprise License

    Hi, I am wondering if anyone here have good contacts that might be able to get me a cheaper than list price Dell PowerEdge VRTX CMC Enterprise License. I realised two pcie cards per blade is not enough for me - I want to move my "SAN" inside by VRTX, which means I would need 3 pcie cards for...
  2. Bjorn Smith

    EU WTB: Dell R1-2210 VRTX switch module

    Hi, Just bought a Dell VRTX with 10Gbe Mezzanine cards, but it only has a 1Gbe switch, so I would like to upgrade it to 10Gbe so I don't have to use pci network cards to get decent speeds towards my san. So if anyone has access to a cheap Dell R1-2210 switch module for the VRTX, PM me. Cheap...
  3. Bjorn Smith

    VRTX compatible HDD/SSD

    Hi, I just recently acquired a Dell VRTX with a combination of 2xM620 & 2xM630. I am having trouble getting any SSD that i put into the chassis to work. They all come up as "Blocked". VRTX and controller is fully updated. I have tried a Intel DC S4600 - Non dell version Intel X-25 (old I...
  4. Bjorn Smith

    Dell VRTX noise

    Hi, I am considering bying a Dell PowerEdge VRTX, since I have been looking at it for a while and I really like the "everything in one box" approach. I know the tower version of the chassis is extremely low noise considering its a blade chassis: see -> Youtube video But I am wondering if...
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    VRTX and M630 woes

    hey friends! i was recently blessed to find a VRTX and M630 in my budget, and after sourcing a few parts that weren't included (namely: backplane expander, CMC, SPERC8, and power supplies), i've found that i'm having trouble actually getting things to work. i've had two M630s now exhibit...
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    Dell VRTX(Perc8) Consumer SSDs

    So ran into a slight issue... I recently aquired some Samsung 860EVO 500GB, and i thought that it was going to be a fairly simple task of slotting em into the VRTX and just create a Virtual Disk... nope. What im currently running Dell VRTX Dual PERC8 @ v23.14.06.0013 Expander Backplane @ v2.0.0...
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    WTB: PowerEdge VRTX Parts

    Hello all, I am looking for the below list of parts for my VRTX Chassis. If you have any please PM me with what you are asking for these parts. Tower Back Cover (Cover opposite of standard opening cover. Was not included in eBay sale and I am looking to make the Tower Chassis whole. Anyone...