weiliam.hong wrote: > 3. All 4 drives are connected to a single HBA, so I assume the mpt_sas > driver is used. Are SAS and SATA drives handled differently ?
I think others have reported poor results from combining these, even though they're "supposed" to work via protocol translation. http://gdamore.blogspot.com/2010/08/why-sas-sata-is-not-such-great-idea.html > This is a test server, so any ideas to try and help me understand > greatly appreciated. I would use the path of least resistance: install two controllers, one dedicated for SATA (if you must have SATA drives), and the other dedicated for SAS. -- James Carlson 42.703N 71.076W <carls...@workingcode.com> _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss