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    1st FreeNAS build

    OK, I'm kinda noob on FreeNAS. I have computer with Intel E5200 4GB DDR2 ASUS P5K-E/Wifi AP I want to setup it as FreeNAS box using 3x 1TB Seagate st1000dm003 , but I'm not sure can I use WD Blue instead or WD Red. On 1st time I will store only information - ISO image files, Music and...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    OK, thank you, today I bought Xeon E3-1231 v3. What will u say about X10SAE? Is it a good choice for my build?
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    I'm really sorry for this thread, 100% it will be Xeon - even I find 1230 v3, 1231 v3. Price is same as core i5 and has HT. Here is this thread . Search in the opinions for GA-Z87X-D3h http://www.vladan.fr/haswell-esxi-whitebox/
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    OK, I've read that it works in one blog - vladan.fr I think I can return it, but which one to buy then??? GA-Z87X-UD5H or ASRock Extreme 4 or 6? I want more workstation motherboard, because I'm going later to use as ordrdinary computer. I know for business there won't be compromises. And BTW...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    I've bought GA-Z87X-D3H, now I need CPU. I can buy with discount E3-1231 v3, but BIOS support with this mobo??? I don't know if I'll be able to make passthrough with Radeon HD7850 and especially why not configure them as Crossfire in Xen/ESXi. You are absolutely right about the price. Money are...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    OK, thank you, I'll probably use WD Blue or Seagate. But the motherboard? Do I need to buy such priceable motherboard like ASUS Sabertooth Z87 or Maximus VI Gene for example, because in Z87 Plus version there is no VT-d? H87/Q87 - looking at them, but comparing ASUS, Supermicro, ASRock and...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    Hi, I'm working on this project right now, I won't buy Supermicro cause more money I must spend. I think I'm going to use it firstly as a desktop machine and nesting ESXi into Win8, later I'll install ESXi on standalone. I'll buy the successor of Xeon E3-1230 v3, I've got 2x8GB A-DATA 1333 DDR3...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    BTW, do you know what RAM besides listed in tested memory list is compatible with this motherboard?
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    The case is very big, but I can put as many as I want HDD It's Chieftec BA-01B-B-B http://www.computeruniverse.net/products/90266045/chieftec-bravo-ba-01b-b-b-schwarz.asp
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    OK, I've read couple of things in this subforum and I'm considering this build based on Haswell CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 8M/HT/Turbo MB: Supermicro X10SLH-F RAM: 16GB ECC Unbuffered I won't be using the VM for CAD systems and won't play games question about this motherboard is it...
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    Help with noob build home ESXi lab

    Hi, I'm going to build my first VMware ESXi lab server. I have been studying Hyper-V with Windows 2008 R2, I've got general knowledge about most things. I must say that it's going to be my first PC build on my own and I want to make it good. I will be running these Virtual machines and...
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