We are using SAS3 drives with LSI 9300-8e and SC837E26-RJBOD1 and it’s working great for the last 4 months.
I’m not sure if it’s running SAS2 or SAS3, since I dont see those information nowhere (I checked messages and sas3ircu). It only says SAS Matej > On 04 Sep 2016, at 16:46, Bob Friesenhahn <bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> > wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Sep 2016, Peter Tribble wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 10:42 PM, Bob Friesenhahn < >> bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote: >> >>> Is the LSI 9300-16i SAS support in OmniOS known to be robust? >>> >>> I am planning to use it with the SuperMicro SC836BA-R920B 3U case and >>> Supermicro X10DRi-T4+ motherboard to build a storage server. >>> >>> Is there anything about this HBA and motherboard that might cause an issue? >>> >> >> Should be good. We're using that X10DRi-T4+ motherboard with the LSI >> 9300-8i HBA (in the 2U chassis, >> where the 16i wouldn't fit), and everything has worked perfectly so far. > > That is good to hear. I did not see any hardware on the motherboard which is > not supported by OmniOS. > > Something which is not clear to me (or to my computer builder) is if using a > 12gb SAS HBA and 12gb SAS disks with a passive backplane described by > SuperMicro as being 3g/6g might cause issues. It is not clear if the end > devices somehow detect that the chassis is certified for 6g or if they will > use 12g and possibly work just fine, or encounter issues. The signalling and > cables for 6g and 12g are the same, but with 12g using a higher clocking rate. > > Bob > -- > Bob Friesenhahn > bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ > GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ > _______________________________________________ > OmniOS-discuss mailing list > OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com > http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss