Storage Devices and Controllers

1791 topics in this forum

1. LSI Controller FW updates IR/IT modes

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   By madburg, May 3, 2011
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2. BackBlaze Reports

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   By SSD, October 3, 2014
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   • Homerr
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3. Seagate 8TB Shingled Drives in UnRAID

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   By garycase, April 25, 2015
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4. *** SEAGATE 5TB EXTERNALS - MYSTERY SOLVED ***

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   By SSD, July 7, 2014
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   • pwm
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5. SATA Controller Cards

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   By Rajahal, April 16, 2011
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   • blewstar
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6. Areca Contoller Configuration for unRAID

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   By SSD, March 2, 2015
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   • chi110r
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7. Which 4 TB drive should I buy?

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   By Rajahal, March 29, 2012
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   • Switchblade
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8. Failed Drives

   By SSD, May 13, 2015
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9. [SOLVED] Disabling RAID from AOC-SASLP-MV8 firmware .21

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   By TheWombat, April 21, 2013
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10. Which 3 TB drive should I buy?

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    By Rajahal, January 21, 2011
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11. Preclear and Failed Drives

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    By DoeBoye, April 27, 2011
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    • jtcweb
    • November 6, 2014

12. Which 2 TB drive should I buy?

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    By Rajahal, January 4, 2011
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13. HPA a.k.a. why are two identical drives different sizes?

    By Rajahal, February 9, 2011
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    • BRiT
    • February 23, 2011

14. New to storage cards - AOC-SAS2LP

    By bally12345, Monday at 08:20 AM
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    • Monday at 03:58 PM

15. What to look for ebay LSI 9211-8i

    By dtbingle, Saturday at 01:36 AM
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    • johnnie.black
    • Saturday at 11:10 PM

16. Storage Space Upgrade Route - Expansion Card vs. Replace Small Drives

    By dtbingle, Saturday at 06:55 PM
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    • Hoopster
    • Saturday at 07:22 PM

17. I acquired an HP220 and want to flash it to this card so it matches the one in my server?

    By deaerator, Saturday at 03:12 PM
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18. SD card reader O2 Micro - not detecting cards

    By luke7321, Thursday at 07:53 PM
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19. HighPoint SSD7101A-1 / IOMMU Support

    By Carbongrip, February 5
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    • Alphahelix
    • Thursday at 03:55 PM

20. Controllers/HBAs/Expanders from China...

    By Nasha, Thursday at 05:15 AM
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21. Optane 900P for cache drive?

    By Blindsay, April 11
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    • johnnie.black
    • October 17

22. IBM ServeRAID M5015 firmware help

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    By JWMutant, September 14, 2015
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    • SundarNET
    • October 16

23. unRAID Keeps Loosing Disk or CDC Error or just a lot of Errors in General.....

    By Joey0live, October 15
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    • trurl
    • October 15

24. Advice on storage setup

    By Daxxio, October 15
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25. UDMA CRC error count

    By nexusjosh, October 12
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    • whipdancer
    • October 12

26. SATA Card Question

    By nexusjosh, October 10
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    • October 11

27. Advice on SMART Reports [Solved]

    By whipdancer, October 10
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    • whipdancer
    • October 10

28. Inconsistent SSD Speed Test

    By TODDLT, October 4
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    • UhClem
    • October 10

29. unraid, lsi, sas drives, oh my.

    By Frankenb34ns, October 7
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    • Frankenb34ns
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30. ST-Lab PCIe Sata card Marvel?

    By ProZac, October 8
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31. Controller requirements for new case?

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    By casperse, September 19
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    • casperse
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32. Best way to erase a drive for sale

    By Lacehim, October 5
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33. Are there any opinions on a 10 or 12 TB drives?

    By Harro, October 4
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    • Tybio
    • October 5

34. Help! Drives not recognized by unRAID

    By James Yu, October 2
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    • johnnie.black
    • October 2

35. Extended SMART test passes but drive is still marked as faulty.

    By PsyCl0ne, September 29
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    • September 30

36. What's the best deal for SAS 3 controllers so far? Looking to purchase at ebay

    By jang430, September 28
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37. External SAS Storage 101 (Query not guide)

    By Nasha, September 27
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    • johnnie.black
    • September 27

38. Upgrading cache or

    By Greygoose, September 27
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    • Greygoose
    • September 27

39. LSI SAS9305-24i (PCIe3)

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    By Porterhouse, May 7, 2016
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    • Switchblade
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40. Verifying Raid 0 vs IT Mode JBOD

    By sibi78, September 20
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41. SATA/SAS PCIe Card Recommendation that doesn't need flashing/Works out the box

    By DZMM, September 21
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42. LSI 9207-8i - No SMART Data on SAS

    By Ducky, September 15
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    • johnnie.black
    • September 19

43. Dell H200 on Dell PowerEdge R710: Clarifications

    By sibi78, September 18
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    • Fireball3
    • September 19

44. SATA III controller for intel x299 chipset

    By isrdude, September 12
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    • johnnie.black
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45. [Solved] Possible DOA Seagate external

    By FreeMan, September 6
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    • FreeMan
    • September 18

46. Dell H310 IT MODE Lastest Firmware?

    By CSIG1001, September 14
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    • CSIG1001
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47. SMB guide to get it right!

    By SavellM, September 15
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48. SMART extended self-test failed

    By xorinzor, September 14
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    • xorinzor
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49. Confused on unRAID Cache Drives.

    By rollieindc, September 14
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    • Hoopster
    • September 14

50. Raid Controller Suggestions

    By syntaxx, September 13
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    • syntaxx
    • September 13