Bifurcation, Baby! (or how to shoehorn 13 expansion cards into an unRAID server, with room to spare!)

[meep]

Dabbling in Bifurcation, I found an excellent system from MaxCloudOn.com that helps unlock the full potential of my unRAID system (TR2950x based).

 

I've written up my latest setup here;

https://mediaserver8.blogspot.com/2020/04/mediaserver-83-bifurcation-edition.html

 

Here's the basic architecture;

 

 

 

And the obligatory gratuitous hardware image;

 

 

 

Shortcut to IOMMU breakdown;

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r2oTe5mm9T0Kc7HIDAwGGIpXHs1drHza/view?usp=sharing

Edited April 24, 2020 by meep
Typos, what else?