dfox1787 Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 having some issues with the 9207-8i controller. No drives are detected. are there any additional settings required to get it working. I have tried in unraid and a windows machine. Quote Link to comment
JonathanM Posted August 1, 2019 Share Posted August 1, 2019 Are you sure you have the correct cables? There are 2 varieties that have physically identical connectors, but are wired differently to go from individual ports to a drive cage, or from a card like you have to individual drives. Quote Link to comment
JorgeB Posted August 2, 2019 Share Posted August 2, 2019 Yes, you need forward breakout cables, reverse breakout won't work. Quote Link to comment
dfox1787 Posted August 2, 2019 Author Share Posted August 2, 2019 9 hours ago, jonathanm said: Are you sure you have the correct cables? There are 2 varieties that have physically identical connectors, but are wired differently to go from individual ports to a drive cage, or from a card like you have to individual drives. could you send me a link to the cables i need please? Quote Link to comment
dfox1787 Posted August 2, 2019 Author Share Posted August 2, 2019 2 hours ago, johnnie.black said: Yes, you need forward breakout cables, reverse breakout won't work. these are what i have Quote Link to comment
JorgeB Posted August 2, 2019 Share Posted August 2, 2019 3 minutes ago, dfox1787 said: these are what i have Can't say by that, they don't specify if they are forward or reverse, like mentioned they look the same. Quote Link to comment
dfox1787 Posted August 2, 2019 Author Share Posted August 2, 2019 3 minutes ago, johnnie.black said: Can't say by that, they don't specify if they are forward or reverse, like mentioned they look the same. thank you ill buy one that states it and see how that goes Quote Link to comment
dfox1787 Posted August 3, 2019 Author Share Posted August 3, 2019 it was the cables thank you for the help Quote Link to comment
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