On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:32:24PM -0500, Robert Boyer wrote:
> I need a SAS controller that has preferably 8 ports (two four channel) 
> connections per card. I don't mind decent buying a RAID card but really 
> really desire it to be configurable in HBA mode vs. RAID or JBOD with RAID 
> signatures. There are plenty of HBA only cards that would be suitable but I 
> can find none that seem to fit the bill in terms of FreeBSD. I have seen a 
> couple of cheap RAID cards recommended but cannot seem to get a definitive 
> answer of whether they are actually configurable as plain old disks (HBA 
> mode) vs JBOD w/ RAID signature.
> 
> Anybody using a reasonably priced card that fits the bill?

Not yet, but were planning to get the LSI 9200. The driver is prob.
comming in 8.2 if i interpret the TODO list correctly. If you are fine
with SAS version 1 there are lots of good supported RAID-cards that can
work in JBOD mode.

chario,
Leon
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