On 08 February, 2011 - Robert Soubie sent me these 1,1K bytes: > Le 08/02/2011 07:10, Jerry Kemp a écrit : >> As part of a small home project, I have purchased a SIL3124 hba in >> hopes of attaching an external drive/drive enclosure via eSATA. >> >> The host in question is an old Sun Netra T1 currently running >> OpenSolaris Nevada b130. >> >> The card in question is this Sil3124 card: >> >> http://www.newegg.com/product/product.aspx?item=N82E16816124003 >> >> although I did not purchase it from Newegg. I specifically purchased >> this card as I have seen specific reports of it working under >> Solaris/OpenSolaris distro's on several Solaris mailing lists. > > I use a non-eSata version of this card under Solaris Express 11 for a > boot mirrored ZFS pool. And another one for a Windows 7 machine that > does backups of the server. Bios and drivers are available from the > Silicon Image site, but nothing for Solaris.
The problem itself is sparc vs x86 and firmware for the card. AFAIK, there is no sata card with drivers for solaris sparc. Use a SAS card. /Tomas -- Tomas Ögren, st...@acc.umu.se, http://www.acc.umu.se/~stric/ |- Student at Computing Science, University of Umeå `- Sysadmin at {cs,acc}.umu.se _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
