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Mixing 7,200rpm and 5,400rpm “Green” hard drives in RAID 0

The question of whether or not one can mix 7,200rpm hard drives with 5,400rpm (5,900rpm or other speed) "green" drives in RAID is one...

How-to Flash Supermicro X8SI6-F LSI SAS 2008 Controller with LSI IT Firmware Guide

Following theIntel SASUC8I and LSI SAS3081E-R 1068e Based RAID Controller Review which featured a LSI 1068e based Intel SASUC8I I have started to take a...

Supermicro IPMIview Review – Remote Server Monitoring and Management and KVM-over-IP

The ability to remotely monitor servers utilizing IPMI 2.0 is a key differentiator between server grade hardware and consumer hardware. Supermicro's IPMIview software is...

Mesa ZFS Web Interface Benchmark/ Stress Test 0.1.7-Preview

I often get questions regarding good ways to stress test home servers, especially new drives. As part of the in-development FreeBSD 8.x based Mesa...

Western Digital Green 2.5TB and 3TB for Home Servers

Western Digital announced new 2.5TB and 3TB Green Series drives at $189.99 and $239.99. These drives are an interesting proposition for large home server users that are not running Windows Home Server V1.

AMD Athlon II X3 445 Rana 3.1GHz CPU Review

Unlike Intel, AMD produces a full line of triple core processors including the AMD Athlon II X3 445 3.1GHz that will be reviewed here...

Flashing Intel SASUC8I to LSI IT Firmware Guide

Since publishing the Intel SASUC8I and LSI SAS3081E-R 1068e Based RAID Controller Review I have received quite a few questions regarding how to flash...

AMD Athlon II X4 640 Propus 3.0GHz CPU Review

Recently STH took a look at the AMD Athlon II X2 260 Regor chip and found it to be fairly power efficient and fast...

Isilon is Seeking Bidders

According to Bloomberg, Isilon Systems is reportedly looking for bidders, no doubt in response to the recent string of acquisitions by HP and IBM...

AMD Athlon II X2 260 Regor 3.2GHz CPU Review

AMD's focus on low power and low cost CPUs and chipsets keep them at the forefront of home server builder's minds when spec'ing a...
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