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My Home Server Setup: Linux, ZFS, Hot-Swap and overkill

My Home Server Setup: Linux, ZFS, Hot-Swap and overkill

Quick overview of my home lab.

Updating LSI 9500-8i Firmware

Updating LSI 9500-8i Firmware

A complete guide to updating the firmware on Broadcom LSI 9500-8i HBA cards.

Updating Firmware on the Supermicro BPN-SAS3-826EL1 Backplane

Updating Firmware on the Supermicro BPN-SAS3-826EL1 Backplane

A technical guide to safely updating the firmware on the Supermicro BPN-SAS3-826EL1 SAS3 backplane.

SAS Drive Activity LEDs

SAS Drive Activity LEDs

How to switch activity LEDs on SAS drives

Updating LSI 9400-16i Firmware

Updating LSI 9400-16i Firmware

A complete guide to updating the firmware on Broadcom LSI 9400-16i HBA cards.

Updating AliExpress LSI 9305-16i Firmware

Updating AliExpress LSI 9305-16i Firmware

A complete guide for AliExpress LSI 9305-16i cards using SAS3216 controller (not SAS3224).