[zfs-discuss] future PCIe x4 SATA/eSATA card products

2008-12-15 Thread SV
I emailed one of the more popular low-cost PCI card vendors and asked them about [maybe 4/8 port???], PCIe x4 [or more] cards in their product roadmap. They replied positively theat they were working on a PCIe x4 card, with both internal and eSATA options. They said it's cooking in the lab, and

Re: [zfs-discuss] Upgrading my ZFS server

2008-12-07 Thread SV
js.lists , or anyone else who is using a XFX MDA72P7509 Motherboard --- that onboard NIC is a Marvell? - Do you choose not to use it in favor of the Intel PCI NIC? Marvell provides Solaris 10 x86/x64 drivers on their website, I was hoping the Marvell works in Opensolaris, because 97% of the

Re: [zfs-discuss] any 64-bit mini-itx successes

2008-05-02 Thread SV
Wes, OpenWGT is the project to re-flash netgear devices with linux busybox or debian variants. Unfortunately, IMO the netgear camp is not as well organized as the Linksys camp: Openwrt.org (I am an openwrt White Russian user). You can use openwrt to research the Netgear ReadyNAS specs, but I