I agree. If there is just a good sata card I would use that. Sent from my Android phone using TouchDown (www.nitrodesk.com)
-----Original Message----- From: Christopher Chan [[email protected]] Received: Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013, 11:47pm To: [email protected] [[email protected]] Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] AMCC/3Ware 9550SX-8LP On Thursday, January 24, 2013 07:59 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) wrote: >> From: Bentley, Dain [mailto:[email protected]] >> >> I have perused the lists and saw this might be support with OpenSolaris. >> It's >> not listed on the HCL on the Openindiana wiki but like I said, some >> OpenSolaris threads talk about this controller being supported: >> http://osdir.com/ml/os.solaris.opensolaris.help/2006-07/msg00022.html >> >> Has anyone used these controllers and had any luck or no luck as it were? > Well, I have 2 systems with 9650SE cards in them ... Not the same as yours, > but pretty close... I spent a rather long time figuring out how to make it > work, because 3Ware was originally planning to support it on opensolaris, but > they basically tanked it. They wrote the driver, but never got the installer > quite working before pulling the plug. I found a forum somewhere, where some > guy posted, "I'm one of the developers on that driver, and blah blah, we > never got it working, but you can use it if you're willing to manually do the > following..." And those instructions worked. > > 3ware did? I thought the tw driver only came out after it got bought by LSI? Until then, Areca was the only game in town but who uses hardware raid anymore now that we have ZFS? _______________________________________________ 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
