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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    A Few Things Remain Things Decided 1. FreeBSD is the os specifically FreeNAS 2. ZFS in Zraid2 (8 X 2 TB drives) with separate ssd cache drvie 3. I HAVE A LOT MORE TO LEARN! 4. Virtual Machines are great for testing!!!!! 5. IPMI with KVM on supermicro mobo rules......the server is in the...
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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    Pictures https://skydrive.live.com/redir.aspx?cid=b73636a87a8c9461&resid=B73636A87A8C9461!144&parid=B73636A87A8C9461!141
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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    Terry: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816118112 with 8 more drives and then a raidz2 and add that dev to the zpool? (i think i can do this....lol) the norco case has 6 sas backplanes (each fan out to four drives) No just use one temporarily to install software. this...
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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    All the parts are here!!!! Ok so all the parts have arrived i plan to start the build tonight......(hope the boss doesn't expect me to be too productive tomorrow! ) a few things have been decided in regards to the os 1. ZFS Raidz2 is the filesystem 2. support for add ins or programs (so...
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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    I've decided on the hardware!!! Ok here are the specs for the new build Mobo SUPERMICRO MBD-X8DTH-6F-O Dual LGA 1366 Intel 5520 Extended ATX Dual Intel Xeon Server Motherboard http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813182174 Cpu Intel Xeon E5504 Nehalem 2.0GHz 4 x...
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    Proposed New Build (suggestions welcome!!)

    Need to build an almost infinitely expandable nas for a client. Budget for parts is $3000 and storage to start needs to be 12T (already have 4 2tb drives) Debates which os Freenas or Nexenta or WHS or open filer or napp-it( http://www.napp-it.org ) or another linux based os primary use is...
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