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So I purchased a Norco 4224 which has 24 hot swap drives. I have all 24 slots filled using 3x IBM M1015 HBAs. I also have a 4 port NIC. I was running it on a chipset with only 16 PCIE lanes. I realized that I may be gimping my setup this way. IBM M1015 - x8 PCIE IBM M1015 - X8 PCIE IBM...

Wow thanks for the quick reply! The picture makes it look a lot worse than it does in person. It is driving me nuts when I have content that puts black bars on the sides and I see that IPS glow. Thanks for clearing that up for me. I'll give it a week or two before I make my decision.

I just picked up the LG UM95-P from my local Microcenter the other day. I noticed a TON of back light bleeding so I exchanged it for another. This one has the same thing as well. I'm going to share a picture of the monitor at 55% brightness on a completely black background. Can you tell me if I...

Thanks for the replies! I'm not sure what happened, the initial sync failed over 20 times but this morning it finished without a problem. Let's just hope it lasts.

So there needs to be a snapshot created on both appliances? The transfer begins - A snap is created on source filesystem - A ZFS filesystem is created on the target filesystem - But there is no snapshot on the target appliance. The transfer will run for about 1800s and error out with the...

Hello, I just purchased the complete license for non commercial home use recently and have been having a problem with replication between my two appliances. During the initial replication sync from my backup appliance I keep getting this error about 12% into the replication job - info...

I had to use this for a client when we were deploying Bitdefender's Vsphere aware AV software. It uses VMCI to communicate with all the machines, and avoids congesting resources by doing this I guess.

So I was able to come across a Dell SAS HBA 5/E adapter along with a MD1000 array. I've loaded it up with 8x 250gb 7200rpm and 6x 500gb 7200rpm sata drives. I'm using the storage solely for an ISCSI datastore within ESXI 5.1. My question is what is the best way to set up the array...