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    Seagate IronWolf 10TB

    Is it me or is this Seagate drive doesn't have any breather holes? Helium? I wouldn't buy Seagate though, they have too many sh1tgates that fail prematurely. Seagate IronWolf ST10000VN0004 10TB 256MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Hard Drive Bare Drive - Newegg.com
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    Server Beeping, Fails to Turn On

    Hi, so I power cycled my server and like the old rule in the book, if it's been running don't touch it, so it broke. I have Supermicro X10SAE mobo, E3-1245v3 CPU and 16GB of ECC RAM. The server worked well for 2.5 years but now here's what happened: I turned it on and I got a whole mess of...
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    Looking for Quiet Replacement Fan for Supermicro 45 Bay JBOD Chassis

    Hi, anyone have experience with quiet, efficient and powerful 80mm fans that could be a drop in replacement into Supermicro's fan housing for server chassis? Looking to replace: FAN-0126L4 7 80x80x38 mm 7K RPM Chassis Middle Fan w/ Housing The housing I'll most likely reuse, but I need a quiet...
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    Anyone Use Norco DS-24E JBOD for Extra Storage?

    Would like to hear your experience with DS-24E. Did you use rails and which ones? Did you have to configure the SAS expander (Amazon reviews talked about something like that) and how, is there a guide, do you need additional tools/cables/connectors? Did you have any unexpected behaviors and...
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    Hardest component to pick in a massive Home Storage Solution

    Why is it that the chassis is the hardest component to pick when looking for a storage solution that contains between 24-45 disks? I've had all the other components picked out for several months now, but it's very hard to settle on what chassis to use, how many disks it should have, should it...
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    ZFS RAIDZ-? Choice for VDEV Pool

    Interested in what you'd pick for a RAIDZ setup for 8/9/10 disk vdev pool, do you pick RAIDZ1/RAIDZ2/RAIDZ3? Number of disks depends on total number of disks for enclosure of course. For 24 disks, it'd probably be 8 disks, rather than 12 disks due to the rebuild time. For 30 it'd be 10 disks...
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