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Home Server Questions - lots of questions....

Thread starter LIGISTX
Start date Aug 7, 2016

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Ericloewe

Server Wrangler

Moderator

May 2, 2018

#181

16 disks is extremely wide. It will be painful.

Main: TrueNAS 13
Supermicro X11SSM-F with Intel Core i3-6300 and 1*16GB Samsung ECC DDR4 2133MHz
6 * WD30EFRX WD Red 3TB in RAIDZ2 and 1*120GB SanDisk SSD (boot)
Sharkoon T9 Value with 2 * Icy Dock FatCage MB153SP-B 3-in-2 drive cages
Seasonic X-650 APC Back-UPS Pro 900

Backup: TrueNAS 13
Supermicro X10SLM+-F with Intel Core i3-4330 and 2*8GB Crucial ECC DDR3 1600MHz
6 * WD30EFRX WD Red 3TB in RAIDZ2 and 1 * Toshiba/OCZ TR200 (boot)
LSI SAS2008 HBA
Sharkoon T9 Value with 2 * Icy Dock FatCage MB153SP-B 3-in-2 drive cages
Seasonic X-650

Hardware Recommendations - Introduction to ZFS
Supermicro X10/X11 FAQ and X10 Memory Recommendations

gpsguy

Active Member

May 2, 2018

#182

@asb2106 IMHO 16 disks is too wide for a RAIDzX vdev. I'd suggest 2 x 8 disk RAIDz2 vdev's like @LIGISTX recommended.

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