Are port expanders supported and stable? It's been a few years but last time I tried using them I ran into all kinds of timing and io problems. When I looked deeper it seemed common wisdom was to avoid them, and I hadn't seen that change when I checked back again. This was on solaris 10 and open solaris.
Sent from my Droid Incredible. ----- Reply message ----- From: "William David OpenIndiana" <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Jan 17, 2011 9:10 am Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] General ZFS questions (Michelle Knight) To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <[email protected]> Hi You can try a port expander 5 in 1 sata for internal drives and reallocate more sata to esata bracket -- - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - <----. Of course it runs William David Armstrong <----|========================== Bio Systems Security Networking <----' FreeBSD MSN / GT biosystems gmail . com http://biosystems.ath.cx:8080/ http://biosystems.broker.freenet6.net/ -------------------------------------- Em 17/01/2011, às 08:58, Michelle Knight <[email protected]> escreveu: > Hi Jon, > > Many thanks for the info. > > In the mean time, I've bitten the bullet and bought a cheaper PCIe E-sata > card. It'll be a while before it gets here, so time will tell! > > But thanks for coming back with that. I'll keep it handy in case it comes to > it. > > If any of my log files would help anyone who wants to know about this, please > do let me know. > > Michelle. > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
