Storage Devices and Controllers

2292 topics in this forum

1. SATA Controller Cards 1 2 3 4 27

   By Rajahal, April 16, 2011
   • 668 replies
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   • Hugh Jazz
   • Wednesday at 08:08 AM

2. LSI Controller FW updates IR/IT modes 1 2 3 4 67

   By madburg, May 3, 2011
   • 1673 replies
   • 935815 views
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   • AlphaXL
   • Monday at 04:09 PM

3. Areca Contoller Configuration for unRAID 1 2 3 4 5

   By SSD, March 2, 2015
   • 115 replies
   • 41065 views
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   • Enver
   • May 7

4. Failed Drives

   By SSD, May 13, 2015
   • 20 replies
   • 10765 views
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   • Michael_P
   • April 18

5. Seagate 8TB Shingled Drives in UnRAID 1 2 3 4 20

   By garycase, April 25, 2015
   • 476 replies
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   • reboot81
   • April 1

6. HPA a.k.a. why are two identical drives different sizes?

   By Rajahal, February 9, 2011
   • 10 replies
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   • S80_UK
   • February 10

7. BackBlaze Reports 1 2 3

   By SSD, October 3, 2014
   • 62 replies
   • 28203 views
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   • Tybio
   • January 23, 2019

8. *** SEAGATE 5TB EXTERNALS - MYSTERY SOLVED *** 1 2 3

   By SSD, July 7, 2014
   • 71 replies
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   • garycase
   • December 24, 2018

9. Which 4 TB drive should I buy? 1 2 3 4 6

   By Rajahal, March 29, 2012
   • 131 replies
   • 76986 views
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   • optiman
   • January 30, 2018

10. [SOLVED] Disabling RAID from AOC-SASLP-MV8 firmware .21 1 2

    By TheWombat, April 21, 2013
    • 34 replies
    • 33664 views
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    • Fuggin
    • June 7, 2017

11. Which 3 TB drive should I buy? 1 2 3 4

    By Rajahal, January 21, 2011
    • 97 replies
    • 76401 views
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    • karateo
    • December 24, 2016

12. Preclear and Failed Drives 1 2 3

    By DoeBoye, April 27, 2011
    • 67 replies
    • 50296 views
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    • jtcweb
    • November 6, 2014

13. Which 2 TB drive should I buy? 1 2 3 4 12

    By Rajahal, January 4, 2011
    • 283 replies
    • 105618 views
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    • BobPhoenix
    • July 14, 2013

14. Mixing SAS and SATA Drives

    By mathomas3, Thursday at 04:52 PM
    • 11 replies
    • 100 views
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    • trott
    • 8 hours ago

15. *Help*- Flash IT Mode - LSI SAS9217-4i4e - HP

    By ThorThe1, July 20
    • 2 replies
    • 168 views
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    • ThorThe1
    • 20 hours ago

16. LSI 9211-8i IT Mode Firmware Flash Problems

    By J0my, May 17, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 1730 views
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    • timau
    • Yesterday at 05:04 AM

17. Dose H310 UEFI have config utility ?

    By micgo, Tuesday at 09:21 AM
    • 2 replies
    • 87 views
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    • Hoopster
    • Thursday at 11:14 PM

18. High performance Unraid storage

    By TheSnotRocket, July 18
    • 9 replies
    • 293 views
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    • TheSnotRocket
    • Thursday at 07:18 PM

19. Which NVMe slot(s) on ASUS z490 board?

    By johnny2678, Wednesday at 11:57 PM
    • 8 replies
    • 80 views
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    • johnny2678
    • Thursday at 11:55 AM

20. Is Ironwolf Advanced Health Management supported/used by unraid?

    By b0m541, January 10
    • 3 replies
    • 445 views
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    • testdasi
    • Tuesday at 07:04 PM

21. Adding a 3rd Cache SSD

    By davidst95, Monday at 07:38 PM
    • 2 replies
    • 99 views
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    • davidst95
    • Tuesday at 12:04 AM

22. LSI D2616-A22 GS1

    By Alex.b, Monday at 09:45 PM
    • 2 replies
    • 83 views
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    • Alex.b
    • Monday at 10:57 PM

23. Water Panther drives?

    By heffe2001, July 19, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1771 views
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    • Chico
    • Monday at 07:56 PM

24. Adaptec 71605 16i SATA port HBA card for ~$50 review and how to fix write cache disabled

    By TexasUnraid, July 21
    • 13 replies
    • 325 views
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    • TexasUnraid
    • Sunday at 11:09 PM

25. 2x 500GB or 2x 1TB VMe for Cache and/or VMs

    By davidst95, Sunday at 10:35 PM
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    • 82 views
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    • davidst95
    • Sunday at 10:35 PM

26. Are branded used HDDs compatible with Unraid? e.g. Dell (Seagate) or HP (HGST)

    By jang430, August 1
    • 4 replies
    • 114 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • August 2

27. Seagate vs Western Digital opinion needed

    By ct1478, July 31
    • 5 replies
    • 139 views
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    • ct1478
    • August 2

28. M.2 adapter to U.2 SFF-8643 to SATA Splitter

    By eagle470, July 30
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • July 30

29. Sata/SAS controllers tested (real world max throughput during parity check) 1 2

    By johnnie.black, September 21, 2015
    • 30 replies
    • 21910 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • July 30

30. A question on Cache drives and Plex

    By Fropwns, July 27
    • 2 replies
    • 165 views
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    • kayjay010101
    • July 28

31. Speed with and without cache

    By dnLL, July 27
    • 5 replies
    • 159 views
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    • dnLL
    • July 28

32. Faster drives for parity or not?

    By dnLL, July 26
    • 0 replies
    • 115 views
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    • dnLL
    • July 26

33. Which disks for parity?

    By dnLL, July 26
    • 0 replies
    • 140 views
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    • dnLL
    • July 26

34. StarTech 4 Port PCIe SATA III Controller Card

    By pokes, July 23
    • 6 replies
    • 270 views
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    • pokes
    • July 26

35. Asmedia 1062 vs JMB585?

    By kakashisensei, July 15
    • 9 replies
    • 264 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • July 26

36. Anyone have experience with Chinese 9201-16i HBA's?

    By relink, July 22
    • 9 replies
    • 260 views
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    • UhClem
    • July 24

37. Crucial P5

    By dompe, July 23
    • 7 replies
    • 155 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • July 24

38. IronWolf Health Management (IHM) on Unraid?

    By Himaro, October 15, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 419 views
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    • Phibster
    • July 23

39. WD EMAZ vs EZAZ

    By drumstyx, December 4, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 2410 views
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    • kakashisensei
    • July 23

40. NVME drive in array disabled, content emulated

    By msantoso, July 22
    • 6 replies
    • 212 views
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    • msantoso
    • July 22

41. Adaptec Raid 6805 JBOD function

    By flamegrilled, July 22
    • 0 replies
    • 124 views
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    • flamegrilled
    • July 22

42. Fujitsu D2607-8i - Crossflash to LSI 9211-8i 1 2

    By ezhik, June 4, 2017
    • 25 replies
    • 15747 views
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    • miloman
    • July 21

43. Cache Drive vs. Unassigned Device for Plex

    By AdrianF, June 5
    • 2 replies
    • 276 views
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    • testdasi
    • July 20

44. Weird problem with disk

    By s0b, July 19
    • 6 replies
    • 165 views
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    • s0b
    • July 19

45. Dell T620 12 bay Backplane question

    By dtctechs, July 18
    • 1 reply
    • 119 views
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    • Benson
    • July 19

46. Continual UDMA CRC errors from Dell MD1200

    By ElectricBadger, July 17
    • 3 replies
    • 150 views
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    • UhClem
    • July 18

47. Is a SAS 2 drive enough speed to not cause delay from read and write over Gigabit network?

    By jang430, July 4
    • 7 replies
    • 244 views
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    • jang430
    • July 17

48. [SOLVED] unRAID with HP p420i RAID card in HP ProLiant DL380p G8...

    By rmp5s, July 26, 2019
    • 12 replies
    • 3006 views
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    • Zeroeth
    • July 16

49. v6.9.0 - Cache Pools with different SSD disk sizes

    By FlorinB, July 13
    • 10 replies
    • 215 views
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    • johnnie.black
    • July 15

50. Add Games to Array or Dedicated Drive?

    By CodeEngie, July 10
    • 4 replies
    • 232 views
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    • CodeEngie
    • July 12