[OmniOS-discuss] Configuration sanity checking

Michael Rasmussen mir at miras.org
Thu Feb 18 23:28:48 UTC 2016


On Thu, 18 Feb 2016 18:16:18 -0500
Dale Ghent <daleg at omniti.com> wrote:

> 
> The LSI card operates on the LSI3008 SAS-3 chip, which is supported by mpt_sas. However you have SATA SSDs. Why not just use the motherboards's SATA3 controller? You've got 10 ports... and mixing SATA and SAS drives and controllers is asking for a headache later on.
> 
He mentioned 24 2.5" disks so I guess that is the reason for the HBA.
Using SFF-8087 to SATA works quiet well if that is the intension.

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