Re: [zfs-discuss] SAS HBA's with No Raid

2011-12-06 Thread Krunal Desai
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Karl Rossing ka...@barobinson.com wrote: Hi, I'm thinking of getting LSI 9212-4i4e(4 internal and 4 external ports) to replace a SUN Storagetek raid card. Is it possible to disable the raid on an LSI 9212-4i4e and have the drives read by a simple sas/sata

Re: [zfs-discuss] SAS HBA's with No Raid

2011-12-06 Thread Rocky Shek
Karl, LSI 9212-4i4e will be good. You can flash it with the IT Firmware and there are no raid at all. Rocky -Original Message- From: zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org [mailto:zfs-discuss-boun...@opensolaris.org] On Behalf Of Karl Rossing Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 12:57 PM To:

Re: [zfs-discuss] SAS HBA's with No Raid

2011-12-06 Thread Freddie Cash
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Karl Rossing ka...@barobinson.com wrote: I'm thinking of getting LSI 9212-4i4e(4 internal and 4 external ports) to replace a SUN Storagetek raid card. The StorageTek raid card seems to want to have it's drives initialized and volumes created on it before they