On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Freddie Cash <fjwc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 5:48 AM, Matt Thyer <matt.th...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What do people recommend for 8-STABLE as a PCIe SATA II HBA for someone > > using ZFS ? > > > > Not wanting to break the bank. > > Not interested in SATA III 6GB at this time... though it could be useful > if > > I add an SSD for... (is it ZIL ?). > > Can this be added at any time ? > > > > The main issue is I need at least 10 ports total for all existing > drives... > > ZIL would require 11 so ideally we are talking a 6 port HBA. > > > > SuperMicro AOC-USAS2-L8i works exceptionally well. These are 8-port HBAs > using the LSI1068 chipset, supported by the mpt(4) driver. Support 3 Gpbs > SATA/SAS, using multi-lane cables (2 connectors on the card, each connector > supports 4 SATA ports), hot-plug, hot-swap. > > The USAS2 (6Gbps) is supported by the mps driver (on -CURRENT, not sure if it's in 8-STABLE yet). Perhaps you're referring to the earlier USAS which does 3Gbps and is supported by the mpt driver. -- TJ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"