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Hardware Recommendations Guide
Community hardware recommendations for FreeNAS servers, oriented towards new users.
Ericloewe
Updated:
Jan 24, 2021
Detailed newcomers' guide to crossflashing LSI 9211/9300/9305/9311/9400/94xx HBA and variants
Making sense of the software, the process, getting it to work first time. Includes EFI and OEMs
Stilez
Updated:
Jun 4, 2017
Fan Scripts for Supermicro Boards Using PID Logic
Scripts for fan fans and fanboys
Glorious1
Updated:
Aug 20, 2020
Disk Price/Performance Analysis Buying Information
Excel Spreadsheet of many NAS/Desktop dsk drives providing buying information on price/power usage,
farmerpling2
Updated:
Apr 30, 2019
So, you’ve decided to buy a Supermicro X11 Xeon E3 v5/6 board...
A guide to popular Supermicro X11 motherboards.
Ericloewe
Updated:
Nov 26, 2018
10 Gig Networking Primer
Introduction to 10GbE in its various forms
jgreco
5.00 star(s)
Updated:
Apr 26, 2017
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FreeNAS® Quick Hardware Guide
A small FreeNAS hardware list with Links
Ericloewe
4.38 star(s)
Updated:
Nov 2, 2019
Disk Price/Performance Analysis Buying Information
Excel Spreadsheet of many NAS/Desktop dsk drives providing buying information on price/power usage,
farmerpling2
4.90 star(s)
Updated:
Apr 30, 2019
Hardware Recommendations Guide
Community hardware recommendations for FreeNAS servers, oriented towards new users.
Ericloewe
5.00 star(s)
Updated:
Jan 24, 2021
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High-Speed Windows Client Performance Tuning
NickF
Oct 7, 2023
One Man's Journey Into the Relatively Undocumented
4.00 star(s)
1 ratings
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Oct 7, 2023
HDD Spindown Timer
2.2.0
ngandrass
Jul 4, 2019
Monitors drive I/O and forces HDD spindown after a given idle period. Resistant to S.M.A.R.T. reads.
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
Downloads
87,503
Updated
Jul 3, 2023
HP ProLiant ML350 G6 Server Build
WI_Hedgehog
Apr 19, 2023
Expanding an HP server well beyond its limits
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
Updated
Apr 24, 2023
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Hugo
7.4.5
Daisuke
Jan 11, 2023
Western Digital HUGO Utility
0.00 star(s)
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Downloads
1,596
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Jan 11, 2023
Dig the IOPS
Davvo
Jan 8, 2023
How to calculate your drive IOPS
0.00 star(s)
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Jan 8, 2023
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Fake server cards
jgreco
Dec 17, 2022
They definitely exist
0.00 star(s)
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Dec 17, 2022
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Is my Realtek ethernet really that bad?
jgreco
Dec 15, 2022
Yes, it probably is.
0.00 star(s)
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Dec 15, 2022
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Checking for TLER, ERC, etc. support on a drive
jgreco
Nov 24, 2022
Information about transaction timeout timers
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
Updated
Nov 24, 2022
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EasyStore Drive Shucking like a pro ... by a pro
jgreco
Nov 24, 2022
Save hundreds of dollars especially on Black Friday
5.00 star(s)
2 ratings
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Nov 24, 2022
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Why you should avoid USB attached drives for data pool disks
Arwen
Oct 14, 2022
USB pool storage
0.00 star(s)
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Oct 14, 2022
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I have to waste an entire drive just for booting?
jgreco
Mar 31, 2022
Why, yes, you do. Maybe even two or three!
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
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Mar 31, 2022
Can I please have a small footprint TrueNAS?
jgreco
Feb 7, 2022
The desperate search for the ultimate small home NAS.
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
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Feb 7, 2022
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NVMe SSD namespaces support table
Ericloewe
Dec 10, 2021
Does your SSD support NVMe namespaces?
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Dec 10, 2021
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Multiply your problems with SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers
jgreco
Nov 9, 2021
Bad technology, multiplied by more evil
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Nov 9, 2021
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Hardware Buying Guide - some tips for not getting ripped off
jgreco
Nov 5, 2021
Buying used gear means you can get amazing stuff for a fraction of its original value
5.00 star(s)
1 ratings
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Nov 5, 2021
Scripted Detection of SMR Drives
0.5
Basil Hendroff
Jun 26, 2021
A handy bash script for detecting Western Digital, Seagate and Toshiba SMR drives
0.00 star(s)
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8,215
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Jun 29, 2021
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Cross-flashing Dell H310 & H710 Mini to IT Mode
2021-02-20
fohdeesha
Feb 20, 2021
Guides for converting Gen 11/12 Dell RAID controllers to IT mode HBAs
0.00 star(s)
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68,575
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Feb 20, 2021
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Hardware Recommendations Guide
Rev 2a) 2021-01-24
Ericloewe
Oct 3, 2016
Community hardware recommendations for FreeNAS servers, oriented towards new users.
5.00 star(s)
30 ratings
Downloads
323,169
Updated
Jan 24, 2021
Hard Drive Troubleshooting Guide (All Versions of FreeNAS)
joeschmuck
Oct 29, 2016
Basic information on how to troubleshoot hard drive failures using SMART data
4.80 star(s)
10 ratings
Updated
Nov 1, 2020
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Configuring UPS support for single or multiple FreeNAS servers
Spearfoot
Mar 31, 2017
Details on configuring the NUT UPS tools for use with FreeNAS servers connected to a UPS
5.00 star(s)
8 ratings
Updated
Sep 7, 2020
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