You've decided to build your own external hard drive chassis. You bought your drives and a bare chassis to house them. You've read Patrick's...
AMD has brought their newest Piledriver architecture to two more product lines. The AMD Opteron 4300 series is a socket C32 solution meant for...
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...
Many users of this site purchase server pulls of IBM ServeRAID and LSI MegaRAID cards to complete systems. A common focus is on RAID...
For those reading my posts on the Microsoft Surface, I have mixed feelings about the device. It has a great form factor. An awesome...
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?
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This weekend I was doing some work on the new ServeTheHome storage test bed. It is a very fast machine. Once I got Windows...
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 or "Spotswood" is a community member known for making some cool PC enclosures. Rich is best known for his work on custom...
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...






