On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:23 PM, John Bridges <john.bridges@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu September 17 2009, John Bridges wrote: >>> I'm a fan of the SuperMicro AOC-SAT2-MV8, great card. >>> http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/addon/AOC-SAT2-MV8.cfm >>> >>> It's an 8 port PCI-X card, works in both PCI and PCI-X slots. >>> >>> SATA2 >>> >>> Drivers for Linux are stable, built in. >>> >> >> Have you had any experience with the AOC-SASLP-MV8? I've got one and have been >> having no end of issues with it under linux. >> > > I currently use it on a OpenSUSE 11.1 26.27.29-0.1 Kernel. > > With OpenSUSE 10.3, sometimes not all drives would be detected at > first power-up because they all took so long to spin up one at a time. > But when I rebooted all drives were seen. Otherwise no major issues > under OpenSUSE 10.3. > I should mention under OpenSUSE 10.3, the hot swap didn't work. But that's something I normally avoid. I have hot swapped a couple times under OpenSUSE 11.1, and it worked although I still prefer to not do so since the device lettering changes if a drive is added or removed from the "middle". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
