Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Mon, July 15, 2013 09:39, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 14 Jul 2013 23:35:50 Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: >> > On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >>> ST4000DM000 >> >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:39 AM, Mick wrote: > I've been watching this thread with interest, because I've been trying to find > out which HDD I should be buying for a new PC. For every person reporting > problematic Seagates there's another person complaining about Western Digital > being too noi

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-15 Thread Mick
On Sunday 14 Jul 2013 23:35:50 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman > >> > >> wrote: > >>> ST4000DM000 > >> > >> As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop"

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >>> ST4000DM000 >> >> As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought >> already, after about than 100 hours of power-o

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.07.2013 15:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 12.07.2013 01:02, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> Am 12.07.2013 00:38, schrieb Paul Hartman: >> >>> Hmmm, even the data on HP's website says H222 uses LSI SAS2x08 chipset >>> and mpt2sas driver. I think maybe those Marvell entries are >>> SA

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-12 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.07.2013 01:02, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 12.07.2013 00:38, schrieb Paul Hartman: > >> Hmmm, even the data on HP's website says H222 uses LSI SAS2x08 chipset >> and mpt2sas driver. I think maybe those Marvell entries are >> SATA/eSATA ports on your motherboard. > > Yes, you might b

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.07.2013 00:38, schrieb Paul Hartman: > Hmmm, even the data on HP's website says H222 uses LSI SAS2x08 chipset > and mpt2sas driver. I think maybe those Marvell entries are > SATA/eSATA ports on your motherboard. Yes, you might be right ... and I see the IDs in /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ahci S

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 12.07.2013 00:38, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? If yes, which dr

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: >> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >>> >>> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? >>> >>> If yes, which driver/module does support it? >>> >>> I ordered one

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> >> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? >> >> If yes, which driver/module does support it? >> >> I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-) > > Looks like it

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 09.07.2013 00:48, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Does it make sense to apply some sort of burn-in-procedure before >> actually formatting and using the disks? Running badblocks or something? >> >> I ask because I wait for that shiny new se

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.07.2013 23:42, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > If it makes you feel better, then by all means go through the motions > . > > For my money, I reckon that's exactly what it is - motions and ritual. I > havew any anecdotal evidence to back it up, but it's fairly strong > anecdotal evidence: > > Over

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Does it make sense to apply some sort of burn-in-procedure before > actually formatting and using the disks? Running badblocks or something? > > I ask because I wait for that shiny new server and doing so might not > hurt before install

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/07/2013 20:27, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 08.07.2013 17:58, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman >>> wrote: ST4000DM000 >>> >>> As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.07.2013 17:58, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >>> ST4000DM000 >> >> As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought >> already, after about than 100 hours of power-on usage, bo

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/07/2013 17:39, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> ST4000DM000 > > As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought > already, after about than 100 hours of power-on usage, both drives > have each encountered dozens of unreada

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > ST4000DM000 As a side-note these two Seagate 4TB "Desktop" edition drives I bought already, after about than 100 hours of power-on usage, both drives have each encountered dozens of unreadable sectors so far. I was able to correct them (force

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > My planned box will be a stable gentoo installation so that will mean > 3.8.13 for now. No problem, I assume. No problem, I think the mpt2sas driver appeared in kernel around 2.6.3X series. > Thanks for your description ... good luck

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.07.2013 21:34, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? If yes, which dri

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: >> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >>> >>> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? >>> >>> If yes, which driver/module does support it? >>> >>> I ordered one f

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.07.2013 00:42, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> >> Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? >> >> If yes, which driver/module does support it? >> >> I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-) > > Looks like it

Re: [gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? > > If yes, which driver/module does support it? > > I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-) Looks like it uses the LSI SAS2008 chipset (basically LSI controller

[gentoo-user] hp H222 SAS controller

2013-07-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Does anyone use that controller with gentoo? If yes, which driver/module does support it? I ordered one for a server and did not really check the facts ;-) Stefan