[OmniOS-discuss] Configuration sanity checking

[Richard Elling]

Hi Peter!

> On Feb 18, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> We're looking at some new boxes, and I would appreciate any comments on the
> components proposed. This would be in a 2U chassis with 24 2.5" disk slots at
> the front, although we're leaving a lot of those free for future growth.
> 
> Motherboard - Supermicro X10DRi family
> CPUs - E5-2620 v3
> HBA - LSI 9300-8i
> Network - Intel i350 or 540, depending on precise motherboard variant
> Disks (SSD) - Intel S3510 (boot), S3610 (application + data)

The drives are SATA and there are quite a few SATA ports on the mobo, do you
need the SAS HBA?

The rest looks fairly common.
 -- richard