Re: [zfs-discuss] Recommended eSATA PCI cards

2011-05-06 Thread Mark Danico
Hi Rich, With the Ultra 20M2 there is a very cheap/easy alternative that might work for you (until you need to expand past 2 more external devices anyway) Pick up an eSATA pci bracket cable adapter, something like this- http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812226003&cm_re=eSATA-

[zfs-discuss] Recommended eSATA PCI cards

2011-05-06 Thread Rich Teer
Hi all, I'm looking at replacing my old D1000 array with some new external drives, most likely these: http://www.g-technology.com/products/g-drive.cfm . In the immediate term, I'm planning to use USB 2.0 connections, but the drive I'm considering also supports eSATA, which is MUCH faster than USB