No Hard Drives 9211 IT Mode (SOLVED)

Hello Everyone, Long time fan, first post ? Let me start by saying I have 2 server currently. One of them is running Unraid flawlessly for a few months now, love the software and all it can do! I am however having issues in one of my main servers. It is a 4U Server with 16 hard drive back plane. Currently have SAS9211-8I - Flashed to IT mode P20 (9211-8i_Package_P20_IR_IT_FW_BIOS_for_MSDOS_Windows) Intel Raid Expander Card RES2SV240 - (Not flash

By kingtony911, August 10, 2018
7 replies

When I was first T/S this issue I did move the raid card to a different PCIe slot with the same results. added the following to my /boot/syslinux/syslinux.cfg append pci=realloc=off initrd=/bzroot Per this post Now i can see ALL OF MY HARD DRIVES!!!! thank you everyone for your help. Quick question, which has been asked before. What is the down side of what i did? Thanks Tony