On 17 September 2013 07:42, Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 9/15/2013 6:34 PM, P Orrifolius wrote: >> On 10 August 2013 20:44, P Orrifolius <porrifolius@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Unfortunately I'm not yet sure the HBA is actually going to work >> with my motherboard... but I'll save that for another post. > > As long as you have a free x8 or x16 slot (which you obviously should > have determined before ordering) and it's not one of the few mobos that > automatically disables the onboard video when you populate the x16 slot, > then it should work fine. If the latter, used PCI vid cards are cheap, > assuming you have a free PCI slot. Yeah, I've two x16 slots (and no video cards) and the onboard video works when either is populated. Unfortunately the HBA is reporting that it has an invalid PCI slot. I've sent an email about it to this list titled "LSI 9211 (SAS2008) BIOS problems, invalid PCI slot" Hopefully I'll get it sorted out in the end. -- 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
