For what I know they are supposed to be transparent to the operating
system/drivers but I can also testify that they have been nothing but problems for me too.


On 2011-01-17 19:20, Gregory Youngblood wrote:
 Are port expanders supported and stable? It's been a few years but last time I 
tried using them I ran into all kinds of timing and io problems. When I looked 
deeper it seemed common wisdom was to avoid them, and I hadn't seen that change 
when I checked back again. This was on solaris 10 and open solaris.

 Sent from my Droid Incredible.

 ----- Reply message -----
 From: "William David OpenIndiana"<[email protected]>
 Date: Mon, Jan 17, 2011 9:10 am
 Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] General ZFS questions (Michelle Knight)
 To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana"<[email protected]>

 Hi

 You can try a port expander 5 in 1 sata  for internal drives and reallocate 
more sata to esata bracket





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