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  1. coolamasta

    USB stick for VM host?

    Ah yeah, sounds good will have a read cheers :cool:
  2. coolamasta

    USB stick for VM host?

    Sweet, will get on it this week and give it a go, thanks again guys :D
  3. coolamasta

    USB stick for VM host?

    Cheers bud, going to go for it I think :)
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    USB stick for VM host?

    Great thanks for the reply bud, I think I have a spare 16GB Kingston one so will install on that and give it a go :)
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    USB stick for VM host?

    Afternoon :) Going to build myself a new VMware home lab and was thinking of installing VMware ESXi on a USB memory stick so I can use my SSD's & Raid Arrays purely for Datastores. Just a bit worried about the reliability of using a USB so wondering whos done it like that, has it been...
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    Stick with HP N54L or DIY build

    I've beefed mine up with a Dual Port NIC with LACP/Link Aggregation (Intel Chipset) so I can have a 2GB link back to my managed switch for plenty of I/O (not using onboard NIC) I have also added in a HP P410 Raid Controller with 512mb Cache and battery backup which at the moment will be...
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    Stick with HP N54L or DIY build

    Cheers, I've found one online, made by nexus but slightly different design metal side brackets but same thing otherwise :)
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    Any Dell R510 users?

    I use a H700i in a custom home NAS and have 6 x WD RED's on there and 2 x Samsung SSD's :)
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    Stick with HP N54L or DIY build

    Ah cool, nice one Uhtred, I need to get 6 x 3.5" drives in my Microserver but not looked at how I was going to do it yet but that looks spot on, where did you get the bracket? I am going from a full ATX case NAS back into a Microserver but have 6 x WD Red's in there and a raid card to get into...
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    747 flightdeck simulator build

    Will be following this, just pure awesomeness :D
  11. coolamasta

    [Project Log] "Parvum|Beast" - Semi Sponsored Build

    Looking sweet, like the GPU on show like that and nice work with monster can :D
  12. coolamasta

    Project: Plasma Cannon

    Just seen the finished article, stunning, awesome work there :)
  13. coolamasta

    Where can I get...

    For anyone looking for something similar in the end I bought a 'Winyao WY580T' PCI-e X1 which uses an Intel 82580 controller and it works well and LACP/Link Aggregation is working sweet :)
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    Encryption/VPN on a LAN, yes a strange one....

    Thanks for the input guys, sorry if I wasn't very clear in the main post, im not concerned about the internal network security in either building just the link between them so for example if someone came along outside, cut it, shoved a plug on and then they would just get a DHCP address and have...
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    Encryption/VPN on a LAN, yes a strange one....

    Hi guys, bit of an interesting one this as I cant quite get my head around best way to do this so wanted to see what others thought... OK so the scenario - we have Building A and Building B, in Building A there is a local LAN, and currently in Building B there is nothing. Building B needs...
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    Where can I get...

    ...A dual port Gigabit NIC card which uses a PCIe x1 slot? Only one I have seen out there is an IO Crest one but doesn't look like it supports Link Aggregation which I need to have on it. Anyone know of anything out there? Cheers :)
  17. coolamasta

    The Micro Beast - NCase M1 build

    Ah nice one mate thanks :D
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    Love those huge cases, nice work on the waterblock, will be watching :)
  19. coolamasta

    The Micro Beast - NCase M1 build

    Nice, high power ITX builds are awesome, where did you get the E22 cable clips from?
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