On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do any SAS controllers exist that are not RAID? > > Or to put it another way, if one wants to use SAS disks for example and NOT > export them as JBOD or use them as RAID, is there a normal controller? Besides mptsas, there is mvsas (Marvell 6480 chip , IIRC). > Back in the days of regular SCSI you had SCSI controllers and SCSI raid > controllers, when searching for SAS controllers now, all that comes up is > hundreds of SAS-Raid controllers. Because lots of the windows server users demand HW RAID? And it's a "value add"; vendors can charge more money for the RAID cards. grant -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
