Recent content by kenshinjeff

Hey that's a really neat image. Thanks! You have been of great help : D

Wow you guys are quick! Thanks! I was looking at supermicro part CSE-PTJBOD-CB2, and I couldn't seem to find a photo or drawing on the supermicro site (http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/index.cfm Chassis Panels List ) Does it look like this...

I'm trying to build a system that only comprises of a norco 4224, harddisks, fans, and external 8087 connectors, without the motherboard. How do I actually connect the power supply to the casing's on/off without a motherboard? I know you can short it directly to turn it on, how do I turn it...

@all Ok it seems that I should not mix different types of drives (as per RAID). Thanks for the info! @pitne There's a typo up there, the LSI MegaRaid 9260-4i has only one SFF-8087, so I would have to connect that to an SAS expander, and from the SAS expander I need to connect SFF-8087 to...

Erm. Help? Anyone? Is this question in the wrong forum?

Hi guys, I'm new to using RAID, expander cards, and enclosures, I was hoping that someone might be able to help me build a system for my home. I have a bunch of hardware and disks lying around, different manufacturers different sizes. After some digging, here's what I roughly came up...