That's right... direct connection *with nothing else on the bus* should be fine.
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Paul B. Henson <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Garrett D'Amore [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 3:10 PM > > > > This *looks* like its SAS drives, but can you confirm that you're using > SAS > > disks and not SATA drives in an expander or converter? > > I intended to mention in the original message that this was a WD red 3TB > SATA drive, perhaps I forgot. So it is a SATA drive, but there are no > expanders involved, it is connected directly to a single port on the SAS > hba. I was aware of potential issues with SATA drives and SAS expanders, > and > made sure to avoid such a configuration, but my understanding was that a > SATA disk attached directly to a SAS hba shouldn't be a problem. > > > > ------------------------------------------- > illumos-discuss > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now > RSS Feed: > https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/22003744-9012f59c > Modify Your Subscription: > https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
