I was mainly fishing to see if anyone actually had one of these boards and could actually comment on them in relation to OpenIndiana/Solaris. A quick google search doesn't reveal much except a IRC log from March on the OpenIndiana IRC channel where someone states the X9SRI is their new fav...
I am looking to build an ZFS based nas (likely using OpenIndiana) and I was wondering if anyone knew if there was support for the new socket 2011 X9 boards from Supermicro?
Boards like the X9SRi-3F for example? I'm partial to Supermicro boards, and I'd like to go with a board that I can get...
Most of my PC's have regular windows backups scheduled to my local ZFS fileserver, I use a central fileserver for most "Documents", cloud services for bookmarks (xmarks) and passwords (lastpass).
When I do take images of systems, I use Acronis TrueImage.
Nothing fancy, certainly lacking...
Hello all,
Awhile ago I got a 846TQ-900B for a decent price ($400 used), and as my current NAS has passed the 65% full mark, I figured I should start doing the research on a replacement.
I've tentatively picked, for the MB/RAM/CPU
Supermicro X8SIA-F-O
32GB (4 x 8GB) Kingston...