Supermicro contacted me about reviewing their SC842TQ-665B chassis a few weeks ago and I thought it would be a good departure from the pure...
As part of its Q1'11 CPU roll-out, Sandy Bridge was perhaps Intel's biggest announcement. Intel also released the E5603, E5606, and E5607 CPUs which...
Up for benchmarking today is the Intel Xeon E3-1280 Sandy Bridge based Xeon processor. Interestingly enough, this is the highest stock clocked Sandy Bridge...
This week was full of M&A news, but also saw some new features on ServeTheHome. Also, Fusion-io and Supermicro teamed up to create an...
On tap for today is benchmarking the Xeon W3550 LGA 1366 UP server CPU. Recently I have been looking at the new Sandy Bridge...
After today's markets' close NetApp announced the purchase of LSI's Engenio External Storage Systems Business for $480million in cash.The motivation behind this is that...
Unbuffered versus Registered ECC Memory – Difference between ECC UDIMMs and RDIMMs
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Today, the vast majority of memory used by desktops, notebooks, and mobile devices is unbuffered non-ECC (Error Checking and Correction) DRAM. In fact, unless...
Supermicro X8DTH-6F Motherboard Review Dual LGA 1366 Xeon LSI SAS2008 Dual IOH 7 PCIe Slots IPMI 2.0
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The Supermicro X8DTH-6F motherboard is a substantial dual processor (DP) motherboard loaded with on board features and expansion possibilities. Users looking for a low-end...
As someone who worked on the Seagate-Maxtor merger a few years ago, I was a bit worried to see this morning the news that...
After publishing the first Sandy Bridge Xeon review of the E3-1220 a big question remained, what would the performance of hyper-threaded versions of the...