Looks like someone has posted a big list of brandings and controller chipset:
https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/lsi-raid-controller-and-hba-complete-listing-plus-oem-models.599/ On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Andre van Eyssen wrote: > > The problem with these controllers is they love being RAID cards. Hence > the "start testing" approach - which can be flashed to itmpt mode without > the RAID and actually work with larger drives. Not much fun running > Solaris and skipping ZFS for a RAID controller; save that for the > penguins! > > On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, Richard Spindler wrote: > >> Perc H700? >> >> HCL: >> >> https://www.oracle.com/webfolder/technetwork/hcl/data/components/details/dell/sol_10_10_09/3197.html >> >> Fleabay: >> >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Dell-Perc-H700-512MB-CACHE-PowerEdge-SAS-Raid-Controller-WITH-BATTERY/142636673683 >> >> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 3:20 PM Andre van Eyssen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> I took a bit of a peek around fleabay, but most of it was either offshore >>> with painful shipping, insanely priced, some vintage LSI card that >>> certainly won't cope with large drives or an Adaptec RAID controller with >>> a Sun logo. Bah-humbug. >>> >>> I might just have to grab some large drives and test the LSI controllers I >>> have under load to make sure they don't explode. >>> >>> On Tue, 31 Dec 2019, nathan wrote: >>> >>>> Heya Andre,I'd be inclined to get the Sun/orace branded ones off ebay... >>>> they are pretty cheap if you snipe a good deal. I can say that the hp >>>> p400/440 etc aren't much chop these days since HP stopped trying to >>>> maintain any level of Solaris certification.As far as lsi vs anything >>>> else, meh. There have been reports of some issues here and there, but >>>> they were usually patch or firmware specific... mine go ok (though they >>>> should... they are in things like x4270m2 / 7110 type >>>> boxes.)Cheers, Nathan.Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. >>> >>>> -------- Original message --------From: Andre van Eyssen < >>> [email protected]> Date: 31/12/19 2:42 pm (GMT+10:00) To: >>> [email protected] Subject: [msosug] Solaris 11/x86 -- SAS >>> controller recommendations? Does anyone care to recommend SAS controllers >>> for Solaris 11 x86? I've been getting away with Dell PERC H310s in the >>> past, but apparently there are some problems with dealing with larger SATA >>> drives (e.g., 8TB).-- Andre van Eyssen. Phone: +61 417 >>> 211 788mail: [email protected] http://andre.purplecow.orgAbout >>> & Contact: >>> http://www.purplecow.org/andre.html_______________________________________________msosug >>> mailing [email protected]:// >>> mexico.purplecow.org/m/listinfo/msosug >>> >>> -- >>> Andre van Eyssen. Phone: +61 417 211 788 >>> mail: [email protected] http://andre.purplecow.org >>> About & Contact: http://www.purplecow.org/andre.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> msosug mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mexico.purplecow.org/m/listinfo/msosug >>> >> >> >> > > -- Andre van Eyssen. Phone: +61 417 211 788 mail: [email protected] http://andre.purplecow.org About & Contact: http://www.purplecow.org/andre.html _______________________________________________ msosug mailing list [email protected] http://mexico.purplecow.org/m/listinfo/msosug
