On Thu, 10 Dec 2015, the outsider wrote:
To prevent myself from disaster I searched for a bargain and found something
nicely second hand, so I bought an HP ML350G6 with the (infamous) P410i RAID
card with 512MB RAM and battery backup.
2. the server needs to have SATA drives (WD RED series) 2,3 or 4 TB each
I don't mean to spoil your party but I need to bring up something
which I have shared on this list before:
The HP SmartArray controllers require drives with HP firmware. There
are some non-standard commands the array controller uses when talking
to the drives. Using non-HP drives will lead to strange issues with
drives randomly going offline or "failing".
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