[OmniOS-discuss] How bad are these controller / io errors??

[Eric Sproul]

On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:35 PM,  <steve at linuxsuite.org> wrote:
>      4T SATA  here
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822178338
>
>           are $179

That's a desktop drive, not nearline enterprise, so it's
apples-oranges.  You get what you pay for.  Desktop drives can take
much, much longer to respond to commands, leading the HBA/expander to
declare them dead and reset them, and the rest is history.

Avoid desktop parts.  :)

Eric