K i think i've finally settled on a build
These would be the specs, i'll run Freenas in a VM if that makes any difference. Will also add SDD's for the L2ARC and ZIL at some point if needed.
This will be a media server steaming to maybe 5 devices. Any suggestions would be great
4X Hynix DDR3-1333 8GB ECC CL9 Hynix Chip Original Server Memory - HMT41GU7MFR8C-H9
SUPERMICRO MBD-X9SCA-O LGA 1155 Intel C204 ATX Intel Xeon E3 Server Motherboard
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo) 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 8MB L3 Cache LGA 1155 69W Quad-Core Server Processor BX80637E31230V2
Supermicro AOC-USAS2-L8I 6Gb/s 8 Ports SAS Internal RAID Adapter
Intel RAID Twenty-four port Expander Card RES2SV240
20X Western Digital Red WD30EFRX 3TB IntelliPower SATA3/SATA 6.0 GB/s 64MB Enterprise Hard Drive (Dual 11 drive raidz3 pools)
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200RPM SATA3/SATA 6.0 GB/s 64MB Hard Drive
These would be the specs, i'll run Freenas in a VM if that makes any difference. Will also add SDD's for the L2ARC and ZIL at some point if needed.
This will be a media server steaming to maybe 5 devices. Any suggestions would be great
4X Hynix DDR3-1333 8GB ECC CL9 Hynix Chip Original Server Memory - HMT41GU7MFR8C-H9
SUPERMICRO MBD-X9SCA-O LGA 1155 Intel C204 ATX Intel Xeon E3 Server Motherboard
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo) 4 x 256KB L2 Cache 8MB L3 Cache LGA 1155 69W Quad-Core Server Processor BX80637E31230V2
Supermicro AOC-USAS2-L8I 6Gb/s 8 Ports SAS Internal RAID Adapter
Intel RAID Twenty-four port Expander Card RES2SV240
20X Western Digital Red WD30EFRX 3TB IntelliPower SATA3/SATA 6.0 GB/s 64MB Enterprise Hard Drive (Dual 11 drive raidz3 pools)
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200RPM SATA3/SATA 6.0 GB/s 64MB Hard Drive