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Thomas Jensen

Successfully tested the 4xNVMe card in my new Z440 server. Now waiting for a new 1 TB drive to use as a datastore. The two 250 GB drives will be special devices. Soon ready for the 👍

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Thomas Jensen

I also have a dual 25 Gbit/s NIC and Intel Optane NVMe ready to install. I suspect this pool is going to be pretty fast 🤓

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Thomas Jensen

The is up, with 4xNVMe (mirror special device, Intel Optane ZFS SLOG, and datastore). 2x8 TB HDDs, and 2x25 Gbit NIC, with cooling.

Now to configure the ZFS pool, and I need a switch.

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Thomas Jensen

Powered up the new server yesterday, and migrated all VMs and containers over. It's not running as my main hypervisor 😎 Next is to repurpose the old server as a dedicated backup server, running PBS.

Took a few thermal images of the new server before closing the lid.

Thermal image of the inside of the server
Thermal image of the inside of the server
Thermal image of the inside of the server
Thermal image of the inside of the server
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Thomas Jensen

Now that everything has been moved away from my old Hypervisor — it can be repurposed as a dedicated

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woe2you

@thomasjsn I too am sadly forced to bodge 40mm fans onto things because I don't have a 3D printer.

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Thomas Jensen

@woe2you Yeah, I saw some really nice 3d printer mounts when looking for ways to attach the fan...

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monotux

@thomasjsn have you considered a CRS504-4XQ-IN? each 100 Gb port can be broken out into 4x25 Gb, and the day you want that 100 Gb you already have the necessary equipment ;)

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Thomas Jensen

@monotux I have, but I have my eyes on the MikroTik CRS510-8XS-2XQ-IN. Two 100 Gbit, and 8 25 gbit.

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