Re: Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-22 Thread Fabio David
RESENT -- Forwarded message -- From: Fabio David Date: Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [usb-storage] Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup Thanks for your reply, Matt. But it works! Only sometimes the OS doesnt "see" hot-insertion / hot-remove

Re: Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-22 Thread Fabio David
resent On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Sarah Sharp wrote: > > Cc-ing the SCSI and USB storage list. > > Folks, does the attached picture look like a sane setup? I've never > used mini-SaS to eSATA adapter before, let alone with four eSATA to USB > 3.0 adapters. > I know it is a weird setup...

Re: Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-21 Thread Sarah Sharp
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 05:27:00PM -0300, Fabio David wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Sarah Sharp > wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:56:02PM -0200, Fabio David wrote: > > > Do you have any suggestions? > > > > A couple possible root causes come to mind: > > > > 1. Perhaps the USB 3.0

Re: [usb-storage] Re: Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-21 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 03:48:42PM -0500, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > On 13-02-21 02:26 PM, Sarah Sharp wrote: > >Cc-ing the SCSI and USB storage list. > > > >Folks, does the attached picture look like a sane setup? I've never > >used mini-SaS to eSATA adapter before, let alone with four eSATA to USB

Re: Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-21 Thread Douglas Gilbert
On 13-02-21 02:26 PM, Sarah Sharp wrote: Cc-ing the SCSI and USB storage list. Folks, does the attached picture look like a sane setup? I've never used mini-SaS to eSATA adapter before, let alone with four eSATA to USB 3.0 adapters. Well SAS to eSATA is okay (works for me: LSI SAS9212-4i4e HB

Re: [usb-storage] Issue with mini-SaS to eSATA to USB 3.0 setup

2013-02-21 Thread Matthew Dharm
I highly doubt hot-insert and hot-remove of HDDs from the 4-bay container (without removing the corresponding USB/eSATA adaptor) will work. The USB/eSATA adaptor does not have a way to inform the host that the eSATA side has been disconnected from the HDD. That functionality isn't in the usb-stor