Re: Looking for FOSS supported PCIe x4 SATA 6 Gb/s HBA with 4 or 8 ports

[David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>]

On 2020-02-11 07:21, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> deloptes@gmail.com wrote:
> > 08:00.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS1068E
> > PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS (rev 08)
> >
> > https://wiki.pdl.cmu.edu/pub/OpenCloud/CloudManuals/SCG_LSISAS1068E_PB_040407.pdf
>
> That particular model is limited on supported disk sizes, to 2T IIRC -
> I bought one from ebay and it was no use at all.

Thanks for the warning.


> My own choice for more SATA/SAS ports is a Highpoint RocketRAID 2720 -
> 8 ports on a PCIe 2.0 x8 connector. Supported out of the box using the
> mvsas mainline driver.

Okay.


David