Re: LowCost SATA card with 8 and more ports
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 05:17:08PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The only SATA cards I know with 8+ ports are the one from 3Ware and some
> others but they are expensive Raid 5/50/6 ones...
>
> I need for a project only a NORMAL SATA card with 8 (or 12) Ports since
> I have only two PCI-Slots available ion my Mini-ITX.
>
> Can someone recommend me a LowCost 8-Port SATA card please?
We've been using Supermicro AOC-SAT-MV8 a lot lately:
http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/addon/AOC-SAT2-MV8.cfm
They are cheap (about $100) and perform decently. No raid capability
whatsoever built in, which suits us just fine since we like to use software
raid.
Thanks,
Ward.
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