Re: ssacli start rebuild?

[John Pierce <jhn.pierce@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Nov 14, 2020, 4:57 AM hw <hw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, 2020-11-11 at 16:38 -0700, Warren Young wrote:
>
> > > And where
> > > do you get cost-efficient cards that can do JBOD?
> >
> > $69, 8 SATA/SAS ports: https://www.newegg.com/p/0ZK-08UH-0GWZ1
>
> That says it's for HP.  So will you still get firmware updates once
> the warranty is expired?  Does it exclusively work with HP hardware?
>
> And are these good?
>

That specific card is a bad choice, it's the very obsolete SAS1068E chip,
which was SAS 1.0, with max 2gb per disk.

Cards based on the SAS 2008, 2308, and 3008 chips are a much better choice.

Any oem card with these chips can be flashed with generic LSI/Broadcom IT
firmware.
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