Storage Devices and Controllers

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

3428 topics in this forum

  1. The need... for speed...Samsung Unveils First PCIe 3.0 x4-based M.2 SSD

    By bubbaQ,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  2. 6TB club

    By nightanole,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  3. unRaid not seeing JBOD drives 1 2

    By ToXIc,
    • 46 replies
    • 8.7k views

  4. AOC-SAS2LP-MV8 Firmware 4.0.0.1812 released

    By hackztor,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  5. Testing External USB Drive Prior To Extraction

    By SSD,
    • 12 replies
    • 4.5k views

  6. Multiple AOC SAS2LP-MV8 Cards

    By brandon,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  7. Drive Advice

    By TODDLT,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views

  8. Identical HDDs, significant differences in Preclear times

    By Shunz,
    • 20 replies
    • 4.5k views

  9. Drive Advise - Hitachi HGST 4TB's (5400 RPM vs 7200 RPM)

    By chooch,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views

  10. Harddrive reads/writes?

    By dluusional,
    • 2 replies
    • 945 views

  11. Hard drives with data already on them?

    By Brker19,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.2k views

  12. Review & Testing of WD 6 TB RED - WD60EFRX

    By HiSoC8Y,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  13. New Build Help

    By G Speed,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  14. What is the best card? getting lost with all these topics

    By HiSoC8Y,
    • 18 replies
    • 13.5k views

  15. Is it a counterfeit LSI 9240-8i card?

    By hkcky,
    • 17 replies
    • 15k views

  16. Samsung Spinpoint M8 1TB

    By TUMS,
    • 2 replies
    • 934 views

  17. high upper temp

    By TODDLT,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  18. 2TB Parity Drive - Does it make sense to add something bigger?

    By JP,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. which one for Parity hdd?

    By thuy-nam,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views

  20. Replacing Dell PERC h200 with H710, what is the procedure?

    By HiSoC8Y,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  21. End-to-End Error?

    By anime513,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  22. Dell PERC H710

    By HiSoC8Y,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. cheap controller

    By tritron,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  24. LSI MegaRAID SAS MR 8888

    By tritron,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views

  25. Need a new drive

    By sgibbers17,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.8k views

  26. 4 port sata controller that can handle S3?

    By aspik,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views

  27. 100TB drives by 2025

    By bubbaQ,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  28. Opinions Wanted on a 3TB Hard Drive

    By rick.p,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  29. Looking for new HDs and a raid controller

    By leetwolf,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views

  30. help with SSD cache pool

    By ljm42,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  31. Dell 6/i sas controller success

    By jmcgeejr,
    • 15 replies
    • 9.5k views

  32. Connecting a SSD cache drive to my Norco 4224 (Icy Dock EZConvert or ?)

    By mikeybunting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  33. WD Drives

    By demonmaestro,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  34. 2-4 Port card that works with VT-d enabled

    By Manticore,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  35. Replace a drive.

    By Esse,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views

  36. SYBA SD-PEX40049 2-port PCI-E 2.0 x1 SATA III card

    By cassiusdrow,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views

  37. IBM M1015 vs SuperMicro AOC-SAS2LP-MV8 vs Dell PERC H310

    By tdallen,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.6k views

  38. new HGST drive bad?

    By optiman,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.6k views

  39. SuperMicro AOC-SASLP-MV8 Hard Drive Size

    By brettm357,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  40. PCI Express card for foxconn N570SM2AA-8EKRS2H mobo?

    By cobolstinks,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  41. Using SMART to predict hard drive failure

    By Frank1940,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.9k views

  42. how bad is my drive

    By dirknina,
    • 12 replies
    • 3k views

  43. Is my drive failing?

    By hellow,
    • 1 reply
    • 951 views

  44. Preclear and Failed Drives 1 2 3

    By DoeBoye,
    • 67 replies
    • 57.3k views

  45. Not All Latching Cables Work With WD Drives

    By Squid,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views

  46. [Solved] Seagate 6tb drive not displaying temp in Dynamix but does in UnMenu

    By uhhuh,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views

  47. Help Needed.

    By russellellwood,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  48. Which 6 TB drive should I buy?

    By Ice_Black,
    • 23 replies
    • 6.7k views

  49. LSI MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP compatibility

    By kingpin,
    • 5 replies
    • 4.5k views

  50. Which sata controller to connect parity to?

    By Manticore,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views