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    Norco 4224 Fan Questions

    Hello, I'm about to pull the trigger and get myself finally a Norco 4224, but have a few questions about the middle fan board. I am going to replace the rear case fans with the Noctua NF-R8 has anyone replace the centre ones with these as well as opposed to going to the new 120mm fan bracket...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Hey Danny Bui, Thanks as always for your replies, yes I did and I didn't see that it had gone to 2 pages otherwise I would not have. I guess Ill go ahead and get the M1015 and build my new server.
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Thanks Danny Bui, but I think they are a bit dearer than I was hoping. Sorry should have specified try to keep around $150 and needs to be an 8 port
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Well I haven't bought system yet but about to. Need some advice on controller cards. One that will work on WHS 11 and support 3TB drives but is not over the top in price. Thinking of the M1015 can anyone confirm it works with whs 11 and supports 3TB or what about the SASMF8I but have been told...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    So a Antec 650W EA-650 Platinum or SilverStone 750W Strider Golder Series be good enough??
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Franko... I've been told to get Single rail power supplies only... That one you suggest is twin. Can you or anyone provide some feedback on that do I need single or dual, will 550 Watts be enough? Also I have found a G530 at half the price....thanks
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Thanks Everyone...So Im thinking this is it. 1 Norco RPC-4224 Rackmount Server Chassis, No PSU - 4U 1 Norco 1x 4-Pin Molex (Male) to 7x 4-Pin Molex (Female) Power Extension Cable 4 Norco 0.5M Mini-SAS(SFF-8087) to Mini-SAS(SFF-8087) Multilane SAS Cable 1 OCZ 750W ZS Series PSU - ATX 12V v2.2...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Thanks Danny Bui... Just to confirm the Intel SASUC8I is compatible with WHS11? If so Im leaning towards them. Will also change the type of RAM and look into drivebender and the other options.. Thanks everyone so far any more info or advice people?
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    I am planning on buying them, the cheapest IBM ones I can see on ebay are about $95 Australian that's including shipping, then theirs the issue what if something is faulty as their are from sellers whom have removed them so no real warranty and most dont come with the PCI Slot adaptor. I know...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    @Franko..thanks for the input, with the upgrade of the things you mention starts to put the price a little it higher that I want to spend. Still weighting up the options about WHS2011..... @Dalfo002...the link here says that the motherboard accepts "non-ECC" am I missing something with...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    @Monkeypox Thanks for your advice, problem is the SASL2 MV8 are not available anywhere her in Australia. As for the Mobo, RAM and CPU. I just want something relatively future proof and these are pretty cheap these parts. @benogil Thanks also for your input, it is a basic home server that just...
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    WHS Upgrade/Advice

    Hello, Just found this site and been reading heavily. I have an old WHS v1 build I have at home and of course after 14 hard drives my case is out of room, so I now have a permission for an upgrade I have chosen the spec's below, but do have a few questions and was hoping I could get some advice...
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