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  1. XerneraC

    Question Can I power my GPU through a secondary PSU?

    I have an HP Proliant DL380 G7 server, in which I want to install an RX 580 to build a render server. I saw that with a riser, you can use PCI-E cards up to 150 Watts. Sadly, the 580 is rated at a TDP of 185 Watts. Can I use a secondary PSU to power the 580? I know that the proper thing to do...
  2. S

    Question Does Windows Server know when drive in raid fails?

    Hello, I would like to know if Windows server 2008 is able to detect that one of the the drives in Raid has failed. If not, is there a way for the Raid to communicate about failure? Beeping or email, anything. I'm using Windows server 2008 Old HP desktop server with ORCA v8.20.60.00 Any help...
  3. bhogervorst

    [SOLVED] This computer won't turn off!

    This is a new one for me. Here's my story. I have a basic headless server machine that I use to run some game servers and other basic utilities. It's an i7-3770 with an Intel DH67BL motherboard, 32GB of Crucial Balistix, and a basic SATA 128GB SSD running Windows Server 2019. The system has...
  4. TheCommander496

    [SOLVED] Can I game on a old server machine transformed

    I recently picked a free but old dell poweredge 2950 with 40GB of DDR2 ram with dual Xeon x5355 CPU's. I was wondering if I could just throw in a low profile 1650 so that I can game while away since my laptop is too weak to even run minecraft at 50fps. I would not be playing anything intensive...
  5. S

    [SOLVED] Ping to my server right next to me is too high

    So I recently purchased a server in Dallas since that's where I live and I'd like to get the lowest ping possible, the IP is <<Removed by moderator>> if anyone is curious. It's running Ubuntu 20.04 and even though I'm right on top of it I get 35ms ping even though similar servers I get 3ms. Did...
  6. T

    Question Need some help figuring out the best way to move some of my network components around, any help appreciated

    [Moderator Edit to break up a solid paragraph and remove bold font.] Hi everyone, I am looking for some help so if you have any info please share, I'm going to explain what I'm trying to do and then hoping you can tell me if any of my ideas are possible or if you have better ideas please share...
  7. navnetsen

    Question Server or server alternative ?

    Hi everyone, I have been lucky enough to start a tiny company. It is very tiny and does not generate a huge amount of profit. Nevertheless, I do feel that I need a platform to store my data and run my applications. So far, I have been running everything from my desktop, but it isn't...
  8. MoigenEugen

    [SOLVED] How do i access the data from my RAID Drives, which where in an array (High-Water Allocation Method RAID 0)?

    Hey guys, I would like to acess my data, but cant acess the drives. My situation: I set up my RAID 0 with high-water allocation method with 5 drives, 2x2TB and 3x1TB It was all just a normal PC with an unraid Boot Stick. I filled it up with 3,3TB of important files, windows backups etc. but I’m...
  9. J

    [SOLVED] I need help port-forwarding a minecraft server on a tp-link router!

    If anyone is free tomorrow that would be able to help me please add me on discord or reply to this post with another form of communication! I have been trying to get this stuff to work all day and I just can't so if someone out there knows a fix then please hit me up! Discord- JakaXXXX XXXX =...
  10. aeoneternal

    [SOLVED] HBA makes computer not start ?

    Hello I'm at a stump. I have a LSI SAS9200-16e that connects my 45 JBOD enclosure to my server. Motherboard is a SUPERMICRO X8DTH-IF If the JBOD is turned OFF then the computer will start and get into windows but obviously then you don't have your hard drives from the enclosure. If the JBOD...
  11. jarub

    [SOLVED] Server/Workstation First Build

    Hello to everybody! First things first, I've just landed in this forum, and looks like there are lots of nice and experienced people here. Im glad to have joined this community :) Relative to the question, I want to explain the main purpose of the build that I have in my mind, before giving...
  12. onlythefreshness

    [SOLVED] Issue with Samba sharing from Raspbian and windows 10

    Currently I'm trying to connect my rp4 to my windows 10 share file but I'm running into quite a few issues. I want to say too that I'm quite a novice when it comes to non-windows based machines so there may be some errors in my operation that I'm unable to see. Okay so I followed this guide...
  13. A

    [SOLVED] Win10 update > connection to local server freezes after restart

    Hello, We have a small office network setup here. There's about 7-8+ users connected. We have older machines (2012, core2duo, ddr3, etc), and an older server. I believe the server is also 2012. Our PCs have upgraded to windows 10. and we've had several updates of course. One of these...
  14. mimo_2x2

    [SOLVED] Fiber Card Issues

    I have a QLogic QLE2564 Fiber Card that doesn’t seem to be working with my server. I am running windows server 2019 on a Hyve Zeus V1 with a supermicro X9DRD-LF motherboard. When installed, the card is not detected in device manager or when the system boots. All the lights on the card remain...
  15. S

    [SOLVED] Supermicro Homelab server PSU recommendation

    Hello, I've bough a SuperMicro dual CPU MoBo (X10 DRL-C) and two E5-2695 V3 and 2 x 64gb LRDIMM, the idea is build it under ATX case due Quiet & Space aspects. At this point I'm struggling with the PSU due the Power draw plus the EPS cable and PSU support. The idea is use as home lab for VMs...
  16. baileyboy125

    [SOLVED] Wake On LAN Issues with PC connected to multiple networks

    Hi there, I've been trying to set up WOL for a server connected to an offline network. The PC I'm sending the packet from has two ethernet ports. One port is connected to the router which is connected to the internet and the other port is connected to a switch that then connects to offline...
  17. T

    [SOLVED] port forwarding not working

    Hi! So I'm trying to host a minecraft server for a couple of my friends and I, however the ports don't seem to be active even though they are forwarded. Every config is setup correctly and it's using the correct internal IP address. The server is up on a local level as I can connect using...
  18. D

    [SOLVED] Can i turn my gaming PC in to a simple home server or lab for educational / testing purposes ?

    Can i turn my gaming PC in to a simple home server or lab for educational / testing purposes, while still being able to use it for my day-to-day use ? Hi guys, so i have this gaming PC that i built not too long ago with the following spec: CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600x GPU: Colorful GTX 1660 Super...
  19. F

    [SOLVED] Server shuts down unexpectedly when running simulations

    Hello, We are using a server with two Xeon CPUs and one NVIDIA TITAN PASCAL GPU to run simulations. Recently, the server shuts down unexpectedly during simulations (this happens randomly, sometimes multiple times during the day, sometimes it remains on for several days). I am attaching a...
  20. DF_

    Working remotely & synchronishing files across multiple HDDs

    Hello, I have a question concerning taking HDDs on the go, and consolidating files. Outline I work in VFX and CGI. I have a studio with two very well-specd Ryzen builds that I use on a daily basis, and at the moment one of those PCs has various HDDs within it that I use for projects; these...
  21. jkris.b

    [SOLVED] Why are the fans not slowing down on my fujitsu rx300 s7 server

    So i just got a fujitsu rx300 s7 server refurbished and ive noticed that the fans are still running at the same speed as when in bios and they're damn loud if anyone has a fix for this would be greatly appreciated
  22. I

    [SOLVED] How do i fix server issue

    I play Valorant ...used to play Valorant on Bahrain server giving me 160ms average, (Im from Mozambique) but about 3 weeks ago, the server now gives me 300ms average, i tried changing networks, didn't work even used another network provider, so now i play on 200ms Frankfurt server, i did...
  23. Dragonfire967

    [SOLVED] Will a server motherboard work with a non-server chassis?

    So stupid question (and probably overthinking this), but would an ATX Server-grade Motherboard work without any issues with a non-server-grade chassis and PSU? Reason I am asking is I am putting together a small server tower to run next to my gaming rig to host several servers off of for me and...
  24. B

    Question Thin client

    Is a Linux or Windows thin client PC necessary for adding PCs to an office network or can be used for individual and connect to internet by virtual server without things like dongle?
  25. D

    [SOLVED] Difficulty with Minecraft Server

    This is another "cant' set up a Minecraft server" post ... Hoping someone will be able to help. The short version is that the server works on my computer, but not his. Both of our computers are hardwired directly to the ASUS RT-AC86U router via ethernet cable. His local IP address is...
  26. H

    Question SAS Unconfigured Bad error code 0xc when set to unconfigured good

    I have 1 Drive that has become Unconfigured Bad (Unsupported), there is also a red orangish light at the drive. I want to try to fix this, I have searched many tutorial, like here: https://support.siliconmechanics.com/portal/en/kb/articles/recovering-foreign-unconfigured-bad-drives but in that...
  27. I

    [SOLVED] Can a super fast internet decrease ping?

    Im from Mozambique and extremely fast networks aren't possible here, and in most online games due to no close server i always get 180ms+ ping on Eu servers, but i wonder if i get a 44tb/s (terabytes) network speed, will that decrease my ping? to maybe anything bellow 100? (please don't give me a...
  28. I

    [SOLVED] Why is putting a server so hard?

    I play Valorant and im from Southern Africa (Mozambique), and i play with 160ms on Barhain server, the valorant team has said they have plans for South African players but nothing came up, and im wordering why is it taking so long or why is it so hard, is it money? Covid? Not enough people...
  29. H

    [SOLVED] What is the right way to swap failed drive on Server Computer

    hello there, I have a RAID 1 System implement in my server, just a simple RAID with two 300 GB Hard Drive. recently one of the drives has gone bad and I want to change it with a new one, I have to take a look at many tutorial and website and get confused because some of them said i need to shut...
  30. M

    Question CANNOT OPEN PORT

    Hello, I have been trying for the past 2 months to run a Minecraft server with no luck. My issue is I cannot open port 25565, when I try portforward tester canyouseeme.org it says Connection refused. My server software is working just fine. My router is Tplink Archer C6. I have configured my...
  31. jtnoble321

    [SOLVED] Port Forwarding For A Server - Not Open

    Hey all, been trying for a few hours on this and I am stumped. I'm using a Netgear Router and trying to host a Valheim server. I've tried running a Minecraft server before and I believe I had the same issue. For Valheim, you open ports 2456-2458 TCP/UDP, which I have done for the correct IP...
  32. geckovic02

    [SOLVED] NAS Server | Which Linux and which NAS software?

    Hi! I'm really new into Linux and want to build myself a small Home/NAS server. The problem is that most of the NAS software I've seen (and understood) are OS's. So basically I install e.g. FreeNAS and that's it. There's the NAS server. But I want to use the server for other things aswell, like...
  33. O

    [SOLVED] Connecting To Johannesburg Instead Of Melbourne

    Hey fellas, I've run into an issue when automatically connecting to matchmaking servers after fiddling around with the "hosts" file located in: C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc A few games with automatic server selection are having trouble recognising that I live in Melbourne and not South...
  34. N

    [SOLVED] I port forwarded my router but it is not open ?

    I have tried to open port 2090 on my router, to host a node.js server for my friends. here is a picture of my router config It works everywhere on my local network with both localhost(127.0.0.1:2090), my local ip(192.168.0.5:2090) and my public ip(82.211..:2090). But if i tell my friends to...
  35. kemorno

    [SOLVED] ~Looking to build a personal server for games, file and website hosting.

    As said in the title, i'm looking for a server that could host servers for multiplayer games like minecraft (modded), terraria and any other multiplayer games that can be demanding for a pc to have the server and the game running (I have a PC cappable of that but i'd ratter have a server...
  36. Lorenzo-Piazza

    Question System doesn't boot after adding an internal hard drive

    Hi, I just found an old computer that I no longer used and I wanted to put it back together to use it as a server. I, therefore, needed to disable the 'halt on' option from the bios to be able to boot without having attached any external device, like screen and keyboard. I also had the operating...
  37. H

    [SOLVED] Need advice for building Mid-End to High-End Server PC

    Hello, i have some experience build a home or gaming pc but a total beginner at server pc. here some requirement of what we need Budget up to 600$ to 800$ Can be use 24/7 Hour with minimal Watt as possible We are using SQL Server and XAMPP as our Main database. Have a good data transfer Can...
  38. filiboni

    Question ASUS dual CPU mothermboard not posting HELP

    Hi dear all , I've got my hands on a ASUS server board (kgpe d16) dual socket operon chipset (g34 socket) when I try to boot up the system there is no post , nothing , the fan speeds up and the CPUs reach high temperature, I tried changing the CPUs ( I've got 4 of these opterons both couple...
  39. G

    [SOLVED] People can't connect to my server ( Minecraft ) anymore.

    Today I encountered a pretty strange issue: First I should mention that my router was restarted and my public IP changed because it is dynamic. All good, I just provided the new IP to my friends and they were able to join the server. It worked for about 2-3 hours, but after that, they were...
  40. Adam B

    [SOLVED] Port Forwarding - Modem / Router not playing nice, or am I missing something?

    Hello! I'm trying to use my computer to host a centralized version control server for a team coding project, and so far everything is seemingly set up correctly in terms of the server, and the client sides -- except that the TCP connection fails due to an issue with my port 1666, which the...