![]() To that I’ve also added a Pro1000 PCIe 2.0 card with dual ports, one of which also connects to the 2960S (I only ran 3 cables from the garage to my home office) Networking: The Supermicro has a pair of Intels, an I-210 and a 217V, both of which connect up to my Cisco 2960S in the garage.Graphics: AMD FirePro W4100 w/ 2GB RAM makes my Visio buttery smooth.Storage (Tiered Storage Spaces): 2x 128GB SanDisk Extreme + 2x1TB WD Red 2.5″.Storage (Boot): 2xSamsung 850 SSD (240GB) in RAID 0 because I like to live dangerously I’ve just about automated the buildout of this server and most of my data is in One Drive for Business.CPU: Intel Core i7-4770K (Haswell), quad core with hyperthreading.Motherboard: Supermicro X10SAT with all the PCIe 3.0 slots you’d need, Thunderbolt port, and integrated Haswell graphics plus a pair of Intel NICs. ![]() I’m a fan of metaphors and whitebox everything is a powerful one in our line of work, so I figured why not roll my own whitebox server in the lab? , my primary PC and the best-equipped server in the homelab, has received an upgrade.
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