Tag Archives: FreeNAS
Supermicro Storage Server
Tweet After outgrowing the storage space on the Poweredge 2950 I ended up purchasing a Supermicro 24 bay server from eBay. The server came with 8GB of memory, one AMD Opteron quad core 1.8GHz processor and 24 hot swap bays. … Continue reading
Outgrown Poweredge 2950 Fileserver
Tweet My home lab has had a Dell Poweredge 2950 for quite a while now and it has been used for storing files and backups but recently it has been nearing capacity both in terms of storage space and performance. … Continue reading
ZFS File Server – First Hard Drive Failure
Tweet I experienced my first hard drive failure in my ZFS file server. I noticed the drive had failed when the light on the front of my Dell Poweredge 2950 turned orange. I immediately logged into the Freenas control panel to see what was … Continue reading