Storage Devices and Controllers

2358 topics in this forum

1. How to upgrade an LSI HBA firmware using Unraid

   By JorgeB, October 15
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   • JorgeB
   • October 15

2. LSI Controller FW updates IR/IT modes 1 2 3 4 68

   By madburg, May 3, 2011
   • 1686 replies
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   • RealActorRob
   • October 9

3. SATA Controller Cards 1 2 3 4 27

   By Rajahal, April 16, 2011
   • 672 replies
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   • Frank1940
   • September 5

4. Seagate 8TB Shingled Drives in UnRAID 1 2 3 4 21

   By garycase, April 25, 2015
   • 507 replies
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   • falconexe
   • August 25

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

   By SSD, March 2, 2015
   • 115 replies
   • 43456 views
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   • Enver
   • May 7

6. Failed Drives

   By SSD, May 13, 2015
   • 20 replies
   • 11656 views
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   • Michael_P
   • April 18

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

   By Rajahal, February 9, 2011
   • 10 replies
   • 46024 views
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   • S80_UK
   • February 10

8. BackBlaze Reports 1 2 3

   By SSD, October 3, 2014
   • 62 replies
   • 29764 views
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   • Tybio
   • January 23, 2019

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

   By SSD, July 7, 2014
   • 71 replies
   • 123636 views
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   • garycase
   • December 24, 2018

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

    By Rajahal, March 29, 2012
    • 131 replies
    • 79838 views
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    • optiman
    • January 30, 2018

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

    By TheWombat, April 21, 2013
    • 34 replies
    • 34903 views
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    • Fuggin
    • June 7, 2017

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

    By Rajahal, January 21, 2011
    • 97 replies
    • 78122 views
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    • karateo
    • December 24, 2016

13. Preclear and Failed Drives 1 2 3

    By DoeBoye, April 27, 2011
    • 67 replies
    • 50835 views
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    • jtcweb
    • November 6, 2014

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

    By Rajahal, January 4, 2011
    • 283 replies
    • 106663 views
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    • BobPhoenix
    • July 14, 2013

15. 30-drive setup, which low-profile HBAs?

    By Stokkes, 9 hours ago
    • 12 replies
    • 82 views
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    • Stokkes
    • 40 minutes ago

16. farewell old hitachi

    By rilles, 4 hours ago
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    • rilles
    • 4 hours ago

17. Adding SATA card to existing array

    By iDJMic, 5 hours ago
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    • 15 views
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    • iDJMic
    • 5 hours ago

18. How to use/configure LSI 9211-8i in IT mode?

    By JustKev85, February 12
    • 6 replies
    • 923 views
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    • iDJMic
    • 5 hours ago

19. Disk errors not detected in pre-clear or SMART

    By Decto, October 19
    • 4 replies
    • 110 views
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    • Decto
    • 7 hours ago

20. I'm looking for a PCIe 4.0 x1 Sata Card

    By Mihael, February 29
    • 8 replies
    • 675 views
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    • Mihael
    • 11 hours ago

21. LTO Tape Experience?

    By pm1961, Friday at 08:20 PM
    • 3 replies
    • 104 views
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    • caplam
    • Saturday at 04:58 PM

22. ASMedia 1061 PCI-E 8 ports controller

    By Zippi, Friday at 08:48 PM
    • 4 replies
    • 98 views
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    • Zippi
    • Saturday at 12:20 PM

23. WD My Book - Shucked Case Re-Use

    By pm1961, Friday at 07:49 PM
    • 5 replies
    • 107 views
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    • pm1961
    • Friday at 11:26 PM

24. Expander Backplane vs Direct Attach SFF-8087 - Rebuild Times

    By Prograde, July 17, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 2627 views
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    • dearangelo
    • Friday at 07:43 PM

25. AVAGO SAS9300-8I

    By friddk, Friday at 10:37 AM
    • 1 reply
    • 70 views
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    • JorgeB
    • Friday at 10:39 AM

26. Cheapest way to add 12, 16, or 20 drives?

    By johnsanc, Tuesday at 11:25 PM
    • 4 replies
    • 156 views
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    • johnsanc
    • Wednesday at 06:47 PM

27. Best 24i controller for the future?

    By casperse, October 16
    • 6 replies
    • 195 views
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    • casperse
    • Wednesday at 07:45 AM

28. Recommended drives for Unraid?

    By PeterB, Wednesday at 12:53 AM
    • 1 reply
    • 97 views
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    • Vr2Io
    • Wednesday at 04:27 AM
29. USB passthrough to Monitor with USB Hub

    Topic was moved to forum VM Engine (KVM)

30. [SOLVED] Do I need to flash my Silverstone ECS04 to IT Mode?

    By the1poet, June 3
    • 2 replies
    • 334 views
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    • Devar
    • Tuesday at 04:27 AM

31. LSI Megaraid Tri-Mode for Cache

    By rattlehead05, September 21
    • 5 replies
    • 188 views
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    • rattlehead05
    • October 19

32. Shucked WD External Drive Cases.... Be Kind!

    By pm1961, October 19
    • 4 replies
    • 101 views
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    • pm1961
    • October 19

33. Is LSI SAS 9207-8i compatible with dell r710 in IT Mode

    By Doomguy, October 15
    • 5 replies
    • 224 views
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    • mrbilky
    • October 18

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

    By ThorThe1, July 20
    • 4 replies
    • 497 views
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    • EvylRat
    • October 15

35. [Solved] PERC H310 causing system not to boot 1 2

    By master.h, September 5, 2013
    • 27 replies
    • 32508 views
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    • bytecaver
    • October 14

36. Storage upgrade time - suggestions?

    By Medwynd, October 12
    • 1 reply
    • 136 views
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    • Medwynd
    • October 13

37. SSD Upgrade to NVME with PCIe

    By Skylinar, October 12
    • 3 replies
    • 153 views
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    • Skylinar
    • October 13

38. Moving system controller question

    By Poore, October 12
    • 5 replies
    • 169 views
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    • JorgeB
    • October 12

39. Adaptec 72405 to Replace Existing Array on LSI 9210-8i ?

    By jivetrky, June 19
    • 1 reply
    • 225 views
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    • debit lagos
    • October 12

40. P222 & JBOD

    By cyruspy, October 12
    • 0 replies
    • 97 views
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    • cyruspy
    • October 12

41. Can't flash my H310 to IT Mode - No SLI SAS adapters found

    By Lyror, October 11
    • 0 replies
    • 127 views
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    • Lyror
    • October 11

42. 6 failing 4TB Reds all at once?

    By ati, August 16
    • 5 replies
    • 337 views
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    • trurl
    • October 10

43. How full should drive be?

    By stepmback, October 6
    • 3 replies
    • 136 views
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    • trurl
    • October 9

44. SAS newbie needs help with selecting Controller card

    By baunegaard, October 8
    • 4 replies
    • 186 views
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    • ChatNoir
    • October 9

45. looking for an adapter

    By caplam, October 7
    • 0 replies
    • 125 views
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    • caplam
    • October 7

46. Time to go 16TB drives. Hardware question

    By k0d3g3ar, April 17
    • 10 replies
    • 728 views
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    • Froberg
    • October 6

47. Flashing a Dell H310 controller to IT mode

    By Darryn, October 6
    • 0 replies
    • 123 views
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    • Darryn
    • October 6

48. New 14TB HD's

    By whipdancer, October 5
    • 0 replies
    • 130 views
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    • whipdancer
    • October 5

49. [SOLVED] unRAID with HP p420i RAID card in HP ProLiant DL380p G8... 1 2

    By rmp5s, July 26, 2019
    • 25 replies
    • 4174 views
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    • sota
    • October 5

50. Triple Cach Disk Setup - looking for experience and insight

    By Glassed Silver, October 2
    • 9 replies
    • 190 views
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    • trurl
    • October 3