Storage Devices and Controllers

3428 topics in this forum

1. Moved 2 HDDs from 1 Unraid system to another. Drives show in BIOS but do not show in Unraid.

   By dadurham, March 9
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   • dadurham
   • March 10

2. Need help/guidance in selecting a SAS enclosure for 3.5 LFF SAS drives

   By vizi0n, March 9
   • 3 replies
   • 429 views
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   • JorgeB
   • March 10

3. Invoke Move Cache not working

   By ThFlood, March 9
   • 4 replies
   • 336 views
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   • ThFlood
   • March 9

4. New SAS Card

   By dcuellar44, March 5
   • 3 replies
   • 455 views
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   • dcuellar44
   • March 9

5. How to use existing Disk to reaplace a faulty disk?

   By Oaken, March 7
   • 6 replies
   • 482 views
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   • JorgeB
   • March 8

6. Transfer Speed Questions

   By giddy-proscription7752, March 6
   • 1 reply
   • 425 views
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   • JorgeB
   • March 6

7. Convert HP Smart Array Controller to HBA Mode

   By RogueWolf33, May 4, 2020
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   • kiwipaul
   • March 3

8. Good cache drive

   By squirrellydw, March 2
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   • squirrellydw
   • March 2

9. WARNING: Crucial MX500 SSDs world of pain, stay away from these

   By coreylane, February 12, 2023
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   • Commander_Alpha
   • February 28

10. LSI 9500 series 16i tri-mode PCIE 4.0 with Supermicro SAS3-826EL1-N4 backplane Unraid Support? 1 2

    By enkrypt3d, August 24, 2023
    • 26 replies
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    • JorgeB
    • February 28

11. Would you put this disk in your array?

    By jayw1, February 24
    • 4 replies
    • 538 views
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    • GRRRRRRR
    • February 28

12. Dual Head/Actuator HDD's. Anyone try them in the Unraid Array yet?

    By samsausages, February 26
    • 1 reply
    • 431 views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 27

13. [6.8.1] SED (self-encrypting drives) in the array

    By stereobastler, January 20, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • oh-tomo
    • February 26

14. Expanding my array

    By caplam, June 13, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • nc88keyz
    • February 24

15. 512 gb NVME Drive in cache pool showing up as 537mb drive.

    By flivaudais, February 21
    • 1 reply
    • 463 views
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    • trurl
    • February 21

16. Adaptec 71605 - Firmware 7.6-0 32136 ?!

    By Marcel40625, December 6, 2023
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    • JorgeB
    • February 19

17. Western Digital don't "spin down"

    By Jazer, February 17, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • tosch34124
    • February 18

18. Kioxia 7.68TB PCI-E - too good to be true?

    By eribob, July 15, 2023
    • 7 replies
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    • eribob
    • February 18

19. Is this HDD still ok?

    By feins, February 6
    • 3 replies
    • 643 views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 16

20. Cache Drive in trouble

    By Profezor, January 17
    • 23 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 16

21. JMB585 only recognizing single disk

    By dweb, February 15
    • 9 replies
    • 771 views
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    • dweb
    • February 16

22. AOC-SAS2LP-MV8 not visible

    By Rob_Dingen, February 14
    • 3 replies
    • 454 views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 15

23. HELP with HDD with errors

    By JaySwarve, February 13
    • 1 reply
    • 518 views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 14

24. LTO Tape Experience?

    By pm1961, October 23, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • ReZo552
    • February 13

25. NVME M-Key PCI Express to SATA 3.0 Adapter

    By Sptz87, February 9
    • 1 reply
    • 608 views
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    • luzankia
    • February 9

26. How to best utilize SSDs on new set up

    By Ynitxap, February 7
    • 4 replies
    • 614 views
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    • Ynitxap
    • February 8

27. Unraid (R620 w/ LSI SAS2308/9206-16e) can't see SAS drives connected to MD1200

    By dealbakerjones, January 21
    • 11 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • JorgeB
    • February 8

28. Upgrade path - Need more SATA for little power

    By SinoBreizh, February 7
    • 1 reply
    • 602 views
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    • Yankton
    • February 7

29. Need help with moving setup

    By levster, February 7
    • 0 replies
    • 514 views
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    • levster
    • February 7

30. Connecting LSI SAS9305-24I to SAS3 Backplane

    By spasszeit, May 26, 2021
    • 3 replies
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    • WingmanNZ
    • February 3

31. Anyone used a HBA in a m.2 -> pcie adapter?

    By dopeytree, January 31
    • 3 replies
    • 694 views
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    • foo_fighter
    • February 2

32. S.M.A.R.T. values reset on these 10TB drives?

    By lokiraid, February 1
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    • 640 views
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    • lokiraid
    • February 1

33. Best options for 2.5" (SFF) drives

    By fun.hat, January 31
    • 3 replies
    • 653 views
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    • fun.hat
    • February 1

34. LSI 9211

    By BuckOff, January 31
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    • BuckOff
    • January 31

35. ASM1062

    By husmoaschta, January 30
    • 9 replies
    • 572 views
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    • husmoaschta
    • January 31

36. Need to upgrade from Dell MD1200 JBOD. What's the best out there?

    By macmann, January 27
    • 4 replies
    • 575 views
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    • macmann
    • January 31

37. Drive not powering up

    By Ceco, January 27
    • 3 replies
    • 572 views
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    • JorgeB
    • January 28

38. Unraid Can't detect Harddrives through Adaptec ASR 71605

    By Nikstar, January 13
    • 5 replies
    • 618 views
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    • Nikstar
    • January 26

39. All drives from my HBA have disappeared

    By Craft211, January 25
    • 3 replies
    • 540 views
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    • JorgeB
    • January 25

40. ability to modify disk label?

    By tjb_altf4, January 25
    • 1 reply
    • 462 views
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    • JorgeB
    • January 25

41. Hard drive size sweet spot may be 18TB, Sept. 2021 1 2

    By xrqp, September 5, 2021
    • 40 replies
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    • JorgeB
    • January 25

42. My drive is failing right ?

    By Ceco, January 24
    • 7 replies
    • 532 views
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    • Ceco
    • January 24

43. Failing drive?

    By Endy, January 22
    • 3 replies
    • 529 views
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    • JorgeB
    • January 24

44. SSD for VM Recommendations

    By wobblewoo, January 24
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    • wobblewoo
    • January 24

45. Same two HBA controllers being identified differently?

    By ArrDee, January 20
    • 18 replies
    • 869 views
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    • JorgeB
    • January 24

46. Sun StorageTek 6140

    By echen770, January 23
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    • echen770
    • January 23

47. Help with external drives

    By MrTouchy, November 1, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 873 views
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    • SimonF
    • January 22

48. (SOLVED) LSI 9200 8e configuration

    By HK-Steve, January 22
    • 5 replies
    • 649 views
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    • HK-Steve
    • January 22

49. What to do with spare NVMe drive

    By smidley, January 22
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    • 439 views
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    • smidley
    • January 22

50. Automatically control disk shelf power

    By malaki86, January 20
    • 4 replies
    • 588 views
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    • malaki86
    • January 21