[OmniOS-discuss] supermicro 3U all-in one storage system

[Kevin Swab]

These things work with the ahci driver:

http://www.addonics.com/products/ad4mspx2-a.php

Performance is marginal for use as an l2arc or slog, but they're fine
for installing the OS.  Hot-swapping a failed device is tricky but
possible - I use nylon screws in case I drop one on the MB...

Kevin



On 03/21/2016 04:07 PM, Geoff Nordli wrote:
> On 16-03-19 01:28 PM, Richard Elling wrote:
>>> On Mar 18, 2016, at 4:12 PM, Geoff Nordli <geoffn at gnaa.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> I have had good luck with the SuperStorage 6037R-E1R16L chassis with
>>> the LSI 2308 IT mode HBA.
>> We have several similar servers. The X10DRH is fine. For a non-HA
>> system, single expander backplane
>> is ok (BPN-SAS3-836EL1).
> 
> Any thoughts on how to put 4 SATA drives in that chassis?   2 are easy,
> since they fit in the back of the server, but the other two would need
> to go in the front.
> 
> Is the nvme driver stable enough yet to use as l2arc/slog?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Geoff
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