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Storage Devices and Controllers

Discuss HDDs, SSDs, and the controllers to which they connect!

1978 topics in this forum

  1. Hard Disk Sentinel

    By Sabot,
    • 8 replies
    • 1370 views

  2. Array setup

    By frodr,
    • 6 replies
    • 221 views

  3. Optane 900P for cache drive?

    By Blindsay,
    • 9 replies
    • 976 views

  4. Help with Understanding on Drive Selection

    By Nano,
    • 5 replies
    • 213 views

  5. To Mix or Not to Mix SSD Cache

    By Nano,
    • 1 reply
    • 184 views

  6. Building list of Motherboard that Support LSI/IBM SAS Controller

    By EmualDave,
    • 0 replies
    • 170 views

  7. Which LSI card?

    By Odom,
    • 4 replies
    • 312 views

  8. finally found a 4 controller USB card that works

    By scratch,
    • 0 replies
    • 205 views

  9. (SOLVED) Unable to write to flash drive

    By cracksilver,
    • 10 replies
    • 298 views

  10. Adaptec RAID 71605 setup in HBA mode? Bottleneck with 16 drives?

    By enmesh-parisian-latest,
    • 2 replies
    • 718 views

  11. COMRESET failed (errno=-32) 1 2

    By oh-tomo,
    • 26 replies
    • 1069 views

  12. SAS Recommendation, LSI 16i or Extender?

    By mbc0,
    • 20 replies
    • 555 views

  13. How much cache?

    By Bustom5,
    • 1 reply
    • 278 views

  14. Odd problem with new drives

    By Kevin,
    • 0 replies
    • 131 views

  15. Initial Storage Settings

    By Paulohnk,
    • 5 replies
    • 203 views

  16. Is this drive usable or trash?

    By Everend,
    • 1 reply
    • 168 views

  17. Question re: LSI controller

    By DavidInDE,
    • 2 replies
    • 171 views

  18. HP 689576-001 LSI SAS9212-4i PCI-E x8 SAS/SATA 6GB/S 4 Port Raid Controller Card

    By Strubdog,
    • 14 replies
    • 425 views

  19. PCI-X slot SATA RAID (JBOD) card for Win7 x64

    By smilem,
    • 3 replies
    • 187 views

  20. Device is disabled, Device emulated?

    By TheBawse,
    • 1 reply
    • 131 views

  21. Current Pending Sector Count

    By x-null-x,
    • 1 reply
    • 169 views

  22. Optiplex 7010 MT - Can I mix 2 HGST He 8tb Enterprise drives with 2 3Tb Seagate NAS drives?

    By BigSpoonzz,
    • 2 replies
    • 256 views

  23. [SOLVED] [6.6.7] New installation, very low parity build speed.

    By Talonius,
    • 5 replies
    • 314 views

  24. New hard drives not shown in BIOS

    By djlcurly,
    • 2 replies
    • 174 views

  25. Syba 4-port SATA III PCIe 2.0 Controller Card (SD-PEX40099)

    By Strubdog,
    • 1 reply
    • 197 views

  26. SAS Expander Speed Concerns

    By DeathByDentures,
    • 4 replies
    • 268 views

  27. Which speed do I get on the drives when using expander backplane. 1 2

    By MvL,
    • 28 replies
    • 3014 views

  28. LSI OEM Internal SAS SATA 9211-8i 6Gbps 8 Ports HBA PCI-E RAID Controller, will it work?

    By eikum,
    • 4 replies
    • 913 views

  29. Mechanical Cache Recommendations??

    By andymiller,
    • 0 replies
    • 137 views

  30. Best Possible Setup For 4X SSD Cache Array

    By mbc0,
    • 3 replies
    • 187 views

  31. H310 IT mode - Drives not detected

    By Ctofte,
    • 9 replies
    • 471 views

  32. H310 Drives disappeared after reboot

    By RickEntrench,
    • 5 replies
    • 157 views

  33. NVMe Issue

    By helin0x,
    • 0 replies
    • 190 views

  34. Dell PERC H310 - DP/N differences?

    By Karyudo,
    • 0 replies
    • 158 views

  35. Spare HDD upgrade, after voucher refund

    By Marco L.,
    • 0 replies
    • 131 views

  36. SATA card for PCIe 2.0 x1 slot with 8 ports (or at least 4) 1 2

    By Bizarro,
    • 25 replies
    • 9637 views

  37. Failed Drive?

    By LimeB,
    • 2 replies
    • 164 views

  38. Current pending sector = 24 - RMA or not?

    By emmcee,
    • 4 replies
    • 144 views

  39. ratio of storage : cache : parity & best allocation for my available drives

    By sharpfork,
    • 5 replies
    • 150 views

  40. Need something beefier than a 9211-8i

    By Meller,
    • 9 replies
    • 526 views

  41. How To : Change the heat sink TIM on an LSI SAS card

    By DanielCoffey,
    • 7 replies
    • 2741 views

  42. SAS expander card not working (Intel RES2SV240)

    By BeaverTerror,
    • 2 replies
    • 223 views

  43. Cache Raid5 question

    By kaine1688,
    • 1 reply
    • 170 views

  44. Wanting to add more disks (JBOD) Advice needed

    By TeCH-Guruz,
    • 6 replies
    • 239 views

  45. HBA for unraid

    By andymiller,
    • 5 replies
    • 315 views

  46. Preclear before shucking?

    By tucansam,
    • 5 replies
    • 368 views

  47. Unraid still doesn't support SAS disk spindown?

    By dajinn,
    • 1 reply
    • 150 views

  48. Is this drive Okay?

    By Drezdun,
    • 1 reply
    • 202 views

  49. New 10TB HDD fail after 342 hours and other concerns 1 2

    By Wolfe,
    • 28 replies
    • 831 views

  50. Experience with Dell GTP9G HBA (SAS 9217-8i)

    By Forusim,
    • 1 reply
    • 301 views