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Supermicro is a computer hardware company headquartered in San Jose, California. They design and manufacture server equipment.

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HT Link Sync Error after Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Installation

Update 1 I just assembled an exact replica of this server, and successfully installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS in a RAID10 configuration. The success was confirmed by a login to the initial account. There must be a hardware component that is faulty. Since…
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Is it possible to restart a supermicro kvm with ipmitool? (the kvm not the server)

The KVM on my supermicro motherboard seems to have crashed or is otherwise not answering network requests on it's assigned IP address. I need to try to restart the KVM (not the server). Is this possible to do with the ipmitool utility from inside…
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SuperMicro RAID card requires 12 Volt Enterprise hard drives?

SuperMicro AOC-USAS-S8iR RAID cards Western Digital Scorpio Black WD1600BJKT SuperMicro 1026T-UF chassis I have a dozen servers. I need RAID for redundancy only, not for performance i.e. I don't "need" the speed of 10,000 RPM Raptor drives and I'd…
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Server reboots every 4.5-5.5 minutes

I've recently installed a server in colocation, and my server is rebooting every 4.5-5.5 minutes. Regardless of the OS I run, it reboots. I have all ECC memory in the server, so it should correct errors if there is a bad bit in the memory, right?…
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Good, inexpensive 1U pfSense Server Config for 100 Mbps throughput, some IPSec, few VPN

I had asked in another thread about a good 1U firewall. pfSense in combination with a SuperMicro Atom SuperServer was suggested & upvoted a bunch of times. The Atom D525 build with 4 GB RAM runs about $600 incl. tax. Any alternative suggestions?…
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How is Hardware RAID for NVME drives configured on SuperMicro?

I've purchased as x13sae motherboard from supermicro which is advertised as M.2 Interface: 3 PCIe 4.0 x4 (RAID 0, 1, 5) M.2 Form Factor: 2280 M.2 Key: M-Key I have two NVME dries in my m.2 ports. I want to put them RAID 1 so I can weather a drive…
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Max Hard Drive Size for SATA 2

Recently acquired a 1U Supermicro E3-1230 with two 3.5" drive bays, and thinking of buying two 18TB SATA-3 hard drives for it. Before I make this investment, would anyone know if SATA-2 (3 Gbps) would support 18TB drives with their full 18TB…
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How do we isolate the operating system from accessing the IPMI interfaces on Supermicro MBI-6219G-T blade servers?

We have managed Supermicro servers in the past which have independent IPMI/BMC network interfaces. These IPMI interfaces are all connected to separate VLANS. With those servers the operating system has no connectivity to the IPMI/BMC interface, and…
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Supermicro set boot order via bios config file

I've exported the bios config from one system via sum: sum -i IP -u USER -p PASS -c GetCurrentBiosCfg > bios_config.xml Now I want to apply this config to other machines of the same type: sum -i IP -u USER -p PASS -c ChangeBiosCfg --reboot --file…
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SuperMicro Servers can't detect ALL Disk attached to SAS

I got a used Supermicro server with no drives in it. When I plug in a SATA drive it detects it just fine but when I plug in a SAS drive BIOS not detect the SAS drive. FreeNas OS not detect SAS Storge. It looks like the backplane has SAS connectors…
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supermicro IPMI web interface through shared LAN is blocking the operating system

I recently hosted a supermicro 4029 server in an IDC facility. The IDC provides a static IP, subnet mask and DNS. After setting up the internet in CentOS without problem, I then proceed with setting up the IPMI which helps me with remote…
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Supermicro server hangs on boot with disks in HBA

I have a "homemade" Supermicro server with an X9D board in an 836 chassis that has two SSDs with freenas installed. It has a pass-through backplane, with 4 SATA HDDs running via the Intel C606 motherboard controller and a SFF-8087 to 4 SATA cable…
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What does the enable/disable ME subsystem option in Supermicro X9DRi-F motherboard BIOS do?

It's well known fact that the Intel Management Engine can not be completely disabled. Its functionality can be greatly reduced using me_cleaner which utilizes various techniques including switching the ME "kill switch". However, the Supermicro…
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Centos 7 (WHM) running slow on Hyper-V (Supermicro, Intel XEON 6138 Gold)

We have the following issue. Our main hoster is equipped with Intel Xeon 6138 Gold (Supermicro), Hyper-V and one of our VMs is Centos 7 with WHM installed. We have been reported that the machine runs on low frequency 1.0GHz despite the fact that the…
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Supermicro IPMI unavailable after server shut down

We are using a Supermicro X9DRi-LN4+/X9DR3-LN4+ motherboard with a dedicated IPMI port. We have a dedicated ethernet cable going into that port with a dedicated static IP address and everything works fine whilst the device is powered on. We can…
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