i use one motherboard Intel DP35DP and it's running sweet, have 6 sata ports, gigabit ethernet and support 8 gigas or ram.
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Robert Heibel <[email protected] > wrote: > Some one emailed me recommending there ASUS P5BV/SAS which has a 8 port lsi > sas controller built in and 2 pci-x slots. for the price ~£280 its good > value with the lsi built in. > > The intel little falls 2 looks great but would only give me 2 new sata > ports (2 onbord + 4 on a add-in card.) i would recommend such a setup, as i > would the 1.8GHz VIA Epia SN, to anyone needing no more than a 4 disk raidz > 2 disk mirrored rpool. > > I need 6 sata ports now and some way to expand in the future either pci-x > or pci-e. > > Im going to investigate the P5BV/SAS as a possibility(not everything works > e.g 4 intel sata ports) but would still like any suggestions you may have. > > Another emailed suggestion was to use Vmware under Linux to get round > driver issues. > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > storage-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/storage-discuss > -- L.S.C.A. Hazzim Ivan Anaya Casas Redes y Telefonia Facultad de Contaduria y Administracion Tel (614) 442-00-70 Ext. 6704, 6724 http://hazzimanaya.com/
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