On Mon, 11 Aug 2014, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote:
It'll provide an SFF8087 connector, which you can get a breakout cable
which can branch out to attach to individual disks, or you can get a
backplane of some kind which might have an SFF8087 connection as well. In
that case, a straight cable would s
Andrew Gabriel writes:
>> So far I've only been able to use the first 4 Sata ports on top row,
>> beginning with the left most port.
right
>> I really need to be able to use all the available Sas/Sata ports for
>> Sata discs.
>
> What you really w
It'll provide an SFF8087 connector, which you can get a breakout cable
which can branch out to attach to individual disks, or you can get a
backplane of some kind which might have an SFF8087 connection as well. In
that case, a straight cable would suffice. Most HBAs of this type will have
a multila
Bryan N Iotti writes:
> Hi,
>
> It's a must (that I know of) only on LSI controllers because
> otherwise performance on ZFS suffers quite a lot.
>
> Other controllers have different quirks, like some adaptecs needing
> a debug flag passed to enable HBA mode.
>
> The IR to IT flash is easy. You ne
