[OmniOS-discuss] Supermicro board with LSI 2008

[Fábio Rabelo]

Yes, I found it :

ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Driver/SAS/LSI/

So, after I flash this controllers with IT firmware, it works like IBM 1015
?!?

And, thanks a lot ...


Fábio Rabelo


2013/6/12 Eric Sproul <esproul at omniti.com>

> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Fábio Rabelo <fabio at fabiorabelo.wiki.br>
> wrote:
> > This LSI 2008 works with OminOS as it comes, ?
> >
> > Or it needs some firmware change ??
>
> The LSI 2008 is supported by either mr_sas(7D) or mpt_sas(7D),
> depending on the firmware.  The default on most Supermicro boards (and
> LSI HBAs in general) is "IR", or RAID-mode, firmware.  This is what
> mr_sas attaches to.  If you re-flash the chip with "IT", or non-RAID
> mode, firmware, then mpt_sas will attach.  There are a couple of SKUs
> that Supermicro ships that already have IT firmware in the onboard SAS
> chip.  The SKUs end in "-JBOD" and they use the 2308, not the 2008,
> but mpt_sas is still the driver that supports it.
>
>
> http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon/C600/X9DR7-LN4F-JBOD.cfm
>
> http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon/C600/X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD.cfm
>
> These are known informally to the community as the "ZFS Special".  :)
>
> Even if you opt for one of the other boards with a 2008 chip, you
> should still be able to find IT firmware bundles on Supermicro's FTP
> site.
>
> Eric
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