Storage Devices and Controllers

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1. unRAID not detecting drives on Gigabyte X79S-UP5 Intel SAS

   By XxDeadlyxX, January 20, 2013
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   • cool
   • February 11, 2016

2. idle3

   By tucansam, February 10, 2016
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   • tucansam
   • February 11, 2016

3. WD External Drive - USB Passthrough

   By gef0rce, February 9, 2016
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   • Unqualified Spectator
   • February 10, 2016

4. Parity Sync - Status

   By gef0rce, February 8, 2016
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   • gef0rce
   • February 8, 2016

5. WD Blue 6TB or Seagate 8TB shingled drives?

   By knalbone, February 6, 2016
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   • knalbone
   • February 6, 2016

6. Modern WD Blue (6tb)?

   By tucansam, February 5, 2016
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   • Unqualified Spectator
   • February 6, 2016

7. Toshiba X300 5 TB Drive - anybody have experience with it?

   By Unqualified Spectator, January 22, 2016
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   • Unqualified Spectator
   • February 6, 2016

8. Need help getting SM AOC-SASLP-MV8 PCI-Working.

   By WinHac, January 30, 2016
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   • HellDiverUK
   • February 5, 2016

9. Manual recovery of old Samsung drives is going weird

   By madpoet, February 3, 2016
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   • madpoet
   • February 4, 2016

10. unRAID - Testing without Parity Drive

    By gef0rce, February 4, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • JorgeB
    • February 4, 2016

11. smart reports - should I replace drives?

    By LVLAaron, January 30, 2016
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    • RobJ
    • February 1, 2016

12. Is this drive Dying?

    By Drazzilb, January 31, 2016
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    • Drazzilb
    • January 31, 2016

13. Is a LSI SATA/ SAS9212-4i4e 6Gb/s PCI-Express 2.0 RAID Controller

    By ruthlessone, January 30, 2016
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    • ruthlessone
    • January 30, 2016

14. btrfs cache and mirroring - performance?

    By HellDiverUK, January 11, 2016
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    • JorgeB
    • January 29, 2016

15. [SOLVED] Right cables for a Supermicro AOC-SASLP-MV8

    By WinHac, January 27, 2016
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    • kizer
    • January 27, 2016

16. New Seagate PMR 8TB drives later Q1

    By Tybio, January 14, 2016
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    • John_M
    • January 26, 2016

17. Not detecting my controller card

    By madpoet, January 23, 2016
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    • madpoet
    • January 23, 2016

18. how to convert RFS to NTFS

    By Dropkick Murphy, January 23, 2016
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    • Dropkick Murphy
    • January 23, 2016

19. Re: Seagate 8TB Shingled Drives in UnRAID

    By KuniD, January 20, 2016
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    • KuniD
    • January 21, 2016

20. Using Addonics AD4SA6GPX2 ( 6G 4-port SATA PCIe 2X controller) with unRAID

    By pkn, December 7, 2014
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    • kuhnamatata
    • January 21, 2016

21. SSD to 3.5 adapter or something else? 1 2

    By kizer, January 6, 2016
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    • wreck
    • January 16, 2016

22. New WD Blues = WD Green?

    By JorgeB, January 13, 2016
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    • HellDiverUK
    • January 15, 2016

23. SSD as boot drive

    By vonfrank, January 14, 2016
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    • kizer
    • January 14, 2016

24. MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i compatibiliy

    By Kakou, January 11, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • Chris Pollard
    • January 12, 2016

25. AOC-SASLP-MV8 Dropping a Drive entering into unRAID

    By kizer, December 30, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • kizer
    • January 12, 2016

26. Storage Server with Adaptec 8885 RAID Controller

    By jakobgeb, January 11, 2016
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    • jakobgeb
    • January 11, 2016

27. Mushkin plans to release a $500 4TB SSD

    By jonp, January 10, 2016
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    • TUMS
    • January 10, 2016

28. LSI controller and SAS drives

    By cfloener, January 10, 2016
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    • cfloener
    • January 10, 2016

29. Fantastic hard drive(s)... that doesn't officially exists!

    By enetec, June 7, 2015
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    • quzoduke
    • January 9, 2016

30. PCIe Controller for Full Speed SSD Cache and Preclear Duties?

    By landS, January 8, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 871 views
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    • landS
    • January 8, 2016

31. Larger SAS Controller Cards

    By Shigo_Naito, January 8, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 830 views
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    • CHBMB
    • January 8, 2016

32. What happens when the cache drive is full?

    By tucansam, September 22, 2012
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    • lionelhutz
    • January 8, 2016

33. SAS2LP-MV8 or 9211-8i

    By Jomp, January 5, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • Jomp
    • January 6, 2016

34. Question about multiple SSDs/Cache

    By Cwis3man, January 3, 2016
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    • BRiT
    • January 4, 2016

35. LSI SAS92208i windows 10 drivers

    By d4lions, January 3, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • CHBMB
    • January 4, 2016

36. [Solved] LSI SAS 9300-8e

    By bigjme, December 28, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • bigjme
    • December 31, 2015

37. S3 compatible SATA 8 Port controller.

    By shire, September 6, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • darkside40
    • December 28, 2015

38. Adaptec 1430SA not compatible with Supermicro M35 backplane?

    By hawihoney, December 28, 2015
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    • 868 views
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    • hawihoney
    • December 28, 2015

39. Suggestions needed for 8 HD, PCIx 4x controller card

    By Wimpie, December 25, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • garycase
    • December 27, 2015

40. Questions about HBA, RAID, SAS Expanders, IR/IT Mode, option ROM

    By limefrog, October 31, 2015
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    • limefrog
    • December 26, 2015

41. LSI MegaRAID SAS 9341-4i based upon LSISAS3008 PowerPC 476 controller @ 1.2GHz

    By rtinker, December 23, 2015
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    • rtinker
    • December 23, 2015

42. What are the best 8x or 16x port RAID controller cards for unRaid 6.1.6?

    By abhi.ko, December 16, 2015
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    • dgrizzard
    • December 22, 2015

43. What controller / expander differences?

    By achalmersman, December 5, 2015
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    • garycase
    • December 18, 2015

44. Intel RES2SV240 Question (LED/lights?)

    By mikeybunting, December 15, 2015
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    • mikeybunting
    • December 15, 2015

45. [SOLVED!!] - Cannot get SATA Add-on Cards to Work

    By hernandito, September 25, 2015
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    • fbeserve
    • December 11, 2015

46. Slow post-read speeds when preclearing drives

    By Medwynd, December 4, 2015
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    • Medwynd
    • December 9, 2015

47. 8TB drive upgrade in older server.... Controller recommendations?

    By mylesw, December 8, 2015
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    • garycase
    • December 8, 2015

48. AOC-SASLP-MV8 Firmware Problems

    By clevoir, December 7, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • clevoir
    • December 8, 2015

49. Should I replace a drive or drives???

    By wreck, December 1, 2015
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    • wreck
    • December 3, 2015

50. Problem preclearing drives

    By Medwynd, December 2, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Medwynd
    • December 3, 2015