Storage Devices and Controllers

3,438 topics in this forum

1. Cache Drive vs. Unassigned Device for Plex

   By AdrianF, June 5, 2020
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   • testdasi
   • July 20, 2020

2. Weird problem with disk

   By s0b, July 19, 2020
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   • s0b
   • July 19, 2020

3. Dell T620 12 bay Backplane question

   By dtctechs, July 18, 2020
   • 1 reply
   • 709 views
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   • Vr2Io
   • July 19, 2020

4. Continual UDMA CRC errors from Dell MD1200

   By ElectricBadger, July 17, 2020
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   • UhClem
   • July 18, 2020

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

   By jang430, July 4, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • jang430
   • July 17, 2020

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

   By FlorinB, July 13, 2020
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   • JorgeB
   • July 15, 2020

7. Add Games to Array or Dedicated Drive? (SOLVED)

   By CodeEngie, July 10, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • CodeEngie
   • July 12, 2020

8. Drives not recognized but visible in BIOS (Digitus DS-30104-1)

   By Mrobert, July 10, 2020
   • 2 replies
   • 900 views
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   • Mrobert
   • July 12, 2020

9. SATA controller issues - Delock Marvell

   By [email protected], July 10, 2020
   • 6 replies
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   • JorgeB
   • July 11, 2020

10. What is the best controller I can use for Dell R710??

    By dead_soul, March 18, 2019
    • 17 replies
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    • ridley
    • July 10, 2020

11. 6TB Ironwolf Drivers

    By JWMutant, July 9, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 768 views
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    • ChatNoir
    • July 10, 2020

12. NVMe cache drive - slow write of plex metadata library

    By bkastner, July 9, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • bkastner
    • July 10, 2020

13. [solved] SMART long tests interupted - bad drive?

    By dandirk, August 6, 2013
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    • Phil Karn
    • July 10, 2020

14. SAS Controller Questions

    By bkastner, July 6, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 718 views
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    • JorgeB
    • July 6, 2020

15. NetApp DS4243 with LSI SAS9200-16e

    By ridley, January 14, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • Mrobert
    • July 6, 2020

16. HBA Card - IT Mode

    By IKWeb, July 5, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • IKWeb
    • July 5, 2020

17. Please recommend cheap controller that can acommodate 8 sata drives, with SFF-8088 at the back

    By jang430, July 4, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • jang430
    • July 5, 2020

18. H200 with MD1220... limited to 16 drives?

    By OrangePeel, July 4, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 716 views
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    • OrangePeel
    • July 4, 2020
19. Drive Disabled

    Topic was moved to forum General Support

20. Marvell SE9230

    By itlists, July 2, 2020
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    • itlists
    • July 2, 2020

21. Alternative to HBA LSI SAS card that supports trim for cache pool? Or does trim matter?

    By TexasUnraid, May 25, 2020
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    • Hoopster
    • July 1, 2020

22. SAS/SATA controller questions 1 2

    By Stonelesscutter, June 28, 2020
    • 25 replies
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    • Stonelesscutter
    • July 1, 2020

23. SeaGate Shucked Drive

    By mathomas3, July 1, 2020
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    • mathomas3
    • July 1, 2020

24. Old Drive with lots of SMART errors

    By nnhoang, June 28, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 670 views
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    • nnhoang
    • June 29, 2020

25. [Resolved] Disks errors at the start of Unraid

    By SieyS, June 5, 2020
    • 6 replies
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    • SieyS
    • June 26, 2020

26. Issue with VT-D and Unraid 6.8.3

    By nimaim, June 3, 2020
    • 21 replies
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    • nimaim
    • June 25, 2020

27. Is these drives SMR?

    By madsriisager, June 25, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 914 views
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    • JorgeB
    • June 25, 2020

28. NetApp DS4246 - UNRAID

    By IKWeb, June 24, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
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    • IKWeb
    • June 24, 2020

29. Dell H310 flashing questions

    By nnhoang, June 24, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
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    • nnhoang
    • June 24, 2020

30. WD Red SMR vs CMR Tested -- Avoid Red SMR

    By peterg23, June 1, 2020
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    • Opawesome
    • June 23, 2020

31. Should these HGST drive be compatible?

    By SPOautos, June 20, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 711 views
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    • JorgeB
    • June 20, 2020

32. Upgrade from intel celeron to xeon x5 motherboard

    By medmad, June 18, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 777 views
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    • medmad
    • June 19, 2020

33. SSD SMART Oddity

    By jameson_uk, June 18, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 755 views
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    • JorgeB
    • June 19, 2020

34. Best use of SSD

    By jameson_uk, June 14, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Hoopster
    • June 18, 2020

35. Can I use a "daughter card/built in" PERC 310?

    By OrangePeel, June 17, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 631 views
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    • OrangePeel
    • June 17, 2020

36. WD Externals Drives?

    By potts.mike, June 16, 2020
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    • 604 views
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    • potts.mike
    • June 16, 2020

37. New SSD not recognized

    By GDub25, June 13, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 791 views
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    • GDub25
    • June 16, 2020

38. Asus Pike 2008 SAS Controller

    By jmkrause78, March 31, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 849 views
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    • CoreyVidal
    • June 15, 2020

39. SAS 9305-24i Overheating

    By Mogo, June 5, 2020
    • 22 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • JorgeB
    • June 14, 2020

40. 256mb vs 512mb Cache for parity Drive (EMAZ vs EMFZ for parity)

    By Cyprella, June 13, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
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    • JorgeB
    • June 13, 2020

41. WD Red EFRX 4TB vs Ironwolf 4TB

    By Efmprof, June 12, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 586 views
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    • Efmprof
    • June 12, 2020

42. Questions about installing HBA in my Unraid box

    By jms2321, June 11, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 628 views
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    • jms2321
    • June 12, 2020
43. Failing SSD cache

    Topic was moved to forum General Support

44. HP Smart Array P822 and SAS / SATA Expander

    By _Adrian_, June 8, 2020
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    • sota
    • June 10, 2020

45. Shucking Previous USB drives for new server.

    By Toothpaste, June 10, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 811 views
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    • Kosti
    • June 10, 2020

46. 14tb External Drives

    By SteveA, June 8, 2020
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    • 783 views
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    • SteveA
    • June 9, 2020

47. m.2 slots for cache. will it work?

    By Jessie, May 28, 2020
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    • Jessie
    • June 8, 2020

48. HighPoint SSD7110

    By Hillman, April 10, 2020
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    • Johan1111
    • June 6, 2020

49. UDMA CRC error count WD20EARS

    By shire, June 6, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 999 views
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    • shire
    • June 6, 2020

50. IO Crest 4 port SATA Card with Marvell 88SE9215

    By ultimz, May 11, 2020
    • 5 replies
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    • nimaim
    • June 6, 2020