Thank you, everyone, for your comments. You saved me a ton of work and
time. The folks at the store (usually quite knowledgeable) didn't have a
clue what I was asking. I'll look at the cards mentioned and the
compatibility list. I didn't know it was still being maintained. Kudos!
Thanks again,
I thought that SATA expansion cards were always bad news when used with Solaris,
and Solaris based distro's.
There are tons of horror stories out there, primarily thru the ZFS mailing list.
Has this changed?
Are there end users out there using SATA expansion cards with OpenIndiana,
Solaris, e
Also nice: The author discusses issues with bottlenecks (if any) for each
card/chipset.
Phil
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This is a good list of cards for use with ZFS. It's kept up to date by the
author (It was last updated on 12/04/2014.), states compatibility with
different OSs, and has lots of comments:
>From 32 to 2 ports: Ideal SAT
This is a good list of cards for use with ZFS.Iit's kept up to date by the
author (last updated on 12/04/2014), lists compatibility with different
OSs, and has lots of comments:
>From 32 to 2 ports: Ideal SATA/SAS Controllers for ZFS & Linux MD RAID:
http://blog.zorinaq.com/?e=10
Phil
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Rainer Heilke wrote:
Greetings;
I need to build a new home server, but I need to get all 8 drives
internal. Will Illumos/OpenIndiana support the Vantec UGT-ST310R SATA
card?
This is based on Sil3114 SATA controller chip.
It might work if you reflash with the non-RAID firmware (which has to b
Both are bad choices especially the Vantec.
The LSI 1064 will work but is quite old (max 2 TB disks)
If you have an empty PCI-e slot, use
- IBM M1015 or LSI 9211 (flash LSI 9211-IT firmware on either)
- LSI 9207
> Am 01.02.2015 um 00:35 schrieb Rainer Heilke :
>
> Greetings;
>
> I need to buil
Greetings;
I need to build a new home server, but I need to get all 8 drives
internal. Will Illumos/OpenIndiana support the Vantec UGT-ST310R SATA
card? If not, will it support the Asus PIKE Technology 1064E card? I am
trying to find something that can just present the extra drives as SATA
dr
