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Yearly Archives: 2012

Narrow ILM v. Square ILM – LGA2011 Heatsink Differences

The Intel Xeon E5-2600 is a large chip and can have 8-12 DIMM slots per CPU. In dual socket configurations, that means there is...

Building a server? Recent deals on RAID parts IBM ServeRAID, LSI MegaRAID

Many users of this site purchase server pulls of IBM ServeRAID and LSI MegaRAID cards to complete systems. A common focus is on RAID...

Complete Server Setup with a Microsoft Surface and Hyper-V

For those reading my posts on the Microsoft Surface, I have mixed feelings about the device. It has a great form factor. An awesome...

Supermicro CSE-PTJBOD-CB1 JBOD Power Board – DIY JBOD Chassis Made Easy

Today's article introduces a $50 circuit board that can save you $500. Interested? The board is the Supermicro CSE-PTJBOD-CB1 JBOD power board and it helps...

Using a LSI SAS 2308 HBA and SSD in Windows Server 2012? Turn Write Cache On or OFF?

This weekend I was doing some work on the new ServeTheHome storage test bed. It is a very fast machine. Once I got Windows...

Sorry Charlie: Why Intel Broadwell BGA is not the End of the World

This week the Internet has been abuzz about a SemiAccurate report that Intel’s Broadwell CPU is going to be BGA only. The immediate view...

Rich Chomiczewski “Spotswood” Chassis Designs

Rich Chomiczewski or "Spotswood" is a community member known for making some cool PC enclosures. Rich is best known for his work on custom...

ASUS KGPE-D16 Review – Dual AMD Opteron G34 Motherboard

Today we are looking at the ASUS KGPE-D16 which is a very popular server platform for AMD Opteron 6000 series processors. This is also...

Reset Supermicro IPMI Password to Default – Physical Access – ipmicfg

Generally speaking, the default username and password for Supermicro IPMI is ADMIN / ADMIN. Since Supermicro platforms are plentiful, it is best practice to...

Install Cloudera CDH4 Hadoop in Microsoft Windows 8 Hyper-V

Microsoft is pushing it's own HDInsight server, and it has a lot of resources behind it. With that said, Cloudera is probably one of...
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