On 08/24/2012 05:59 PM, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: > We use the LSI 9211-8i SAS/SATA controllers with the IT (direct attach) > firmware. We do have to reflash but it works quite well. We're stuffing 3 > of them into 2U 24 drive (2.5in) Supermicro chasses with the direct attach > (no SAS expanders) backplane. Been very solid for us.
Why not use the SAS expanders? I've yet to see any problems with them and it tremendously reduces cable clutter. Cheers, -- Saso _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
