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Scrapyard Server: Fastest all-SSD NAS!

Jeff Geerling 12:13

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Mentioned in this video:

- Level1Techs (thanks Wendell!): https://www.youtube.com/c/Level1Techs
- ServeTheHome (thanks Patrick!): https://www.youtube.com/ServeTheHomeVideo
- Supermicro IPMI and BIOS updates with FreeDOS: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/resetting-ipmi-and-upgrading-bios-on-supermicro-motherboard-under-freebsd-or-not
- Making quiet Noctua fans work with a Supermicro motherboard: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/making-noctua-fans-work-quietly-supermicro-motherboard
- MyElectronics 2U Mini ITX enclosure: https://www.myelectronics.nl/us/19-inch-2u-mini-itx-case-short-depth.html
- Noctua NF-A8 PWM 80mm fan: https://amzn.to/3OmfRFo
- Noctua NV-A6x25 PWM 60mm fan: https://amzn.to/3zj356b
- Samsung QVO 8TB SATA SSD: https://amzn.to/3AXvJLs
- CableCreation Blue thin SATA cables: https://amzn.to/3csaneJ
- CableCreation Blue HD Mini SAS to SATA cable: https://amzn.to/3RL9pKU
- Kioxia (Supermicro-labeled) XG6 SSD: https://www.microcenter.com/product/635339/supermicro-xg6-kxg60znv1t02-1tb-ssd-3d-tlc-nand-m2-2280-pcie-nvme-30-x4-internal-solid-state-drive
- Didion-Orf Recycling Inc (where I got the ECC RAM): https://www.didionorfrecycling.com/it-assets
- TrueNAS Core: https://www.truenas.com/truenas-core/

Contents:

00:00 - 2.5 is not enough
00:56 - Fast on a budget!
01:30 - They made this possible
02:11 - 80s MUSIC MONTAGE
03:59 - 2U for Mini ITX
04:50 - NVMe: too new?
05:25 - Ask the Expert: NAS Edition
07:34 - TrueNAS Setup
08:36 - Can't get 10 gigs!?
10:39 - Snapshots aren't backups
11:31 - Energy use, fans, IPMI, and BIOS

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