[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: What SATA controllers are people using for ZFS?

2007-01-09 Thread Naveen Nalam
I'm using the Chenbro RM31212B. I highly recommend Chenbro rackmount chassis. http://usa.chenbro.com/corporatesite/products_01features.php?serno=33 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Re: What SATA controllers are people using for ZFS?

2007-01-09 Thread Naveen Nalam
I have the P5M2, not the P5M2-M. It is a new board, not yet listed on Asus's website. The P5M2 is a LGA775 socket (I have an Intel Pentium D processor). This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list

[zfs-discuss] Re: What SATA controllers are people using for ZFS?

2007-01-08 Thread Naveen Nalam
For future reference for someone looking to build a ZFS storage server, the server config I am now using is Solaris 10 U3, has two Supermicro AOC-SAT2-MV8 controllers, 12 Seagate 750GB drives, 2 Seagate 160GB drives, and an Asus P5M2 motherboard (don't think these boards are yet for general

[zfs-discuss] Re: What SATA controllers are people using for ZFS?

2006-12-21 Thread Naveen Nalam
Thanks for the Areca recommendation. My vendor was initially proposing the Areca as well. I had thought that the Supermicro MV8 would be better since two cards total only $200 vs the $700 for a 12-port Areca card, and thought that the MV8 would have good support since Thumper uses the Marvell

[zfs-discuss] What SATA controllers are people using for ZFS?

2006-12-20 Thread Naveen Nalam
Hi, This may not be the right place to post, but hoping someone here is running a reliably working system with 12 drives using ZFS that can tell me what hardware they are using. I have on order with my server vendor a pair of 12-drive servers that I want to use with ZFS for our company file