From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Sat Oct 7 19:11:14 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D230E3F9D8 for ; Sat, 7 Oct 2017 19:11:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from leeb@ratnaling.org) Received: from mail-io0-x231.google.com (mail-io0-x231.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c06::231]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D4491835CC for ; Sat, 7 Oct 2017 19:11:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from leeb@ratnaling.org) Received: by mail-io0-x231.google.com with SMTP id m81so9068611ioi.13 for ; Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:11:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ratnaling-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:cc; bh=0C9RTm13TQluhf/1tIIV8TnnUz1D6/4fnNYQCCYB7JY=; b=J+puTJE+QM0u1Ryjvi0POw/U+jGZik5soLFtDctZu4ztRK79AJHkCBcJDh/X5lcLIM rmz80iT0hxpmw3G+DOh7QlG60slIe7Fy2e2HQ4s6IFl59qF8Xm3mjPL70zpkhltP/lNi 6dfe0NCvFOnwszR+aK4v2Cimaqj78Lu7LeYDt+NAeb0EJa278e6ERncL6mFS0va0RNZ1 f/vvfwXygeEPnraWSR9SCgkrSCAdespI3DFXjnmdZCD9ywSmJqVfDqoVdPPnfO0RzYnt KxNjsWCP6WgPPW1yIrzgAS3Zo0HHOkf6LUeNuBq10xPt03XXl/k0uuPgd2WwDECPpHFI SxPw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:cc; bh=0C9RTm13TQluhf/1tIIV8TnnUz1D6/4fnNYQCCYB7JY=; b=HqwvJZc7N3c3PdhYEMxZQ+EXSAe55C1gXmXpDhgiN+ERg0eVGsMzSqONGFx1rhrFal iLcslOajp7oZGRV887tVxITdzvnldVQLOaiEX5a/ciYaXYC8zlhAjKUAEAghXkL6YSrt Z7YrsbvL2Ddji8N949jb+JZdfa9DG8mgnrRwkJd8vlqM63FpBzONNo4Ow1ThOHmMSE6t fY1PFRX67k/7tAUkHWXUCutau8jRw/Vg8fyFaHC0Y+zjPYklzbwILg9vB6bju5JpDGzI 1/upmeyKuClc/727rSusyv6dn2oN1HnK1Zx75p0MRKlEXNfnxhF/0XSWwS3l8esiEyPj BlVA== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaXkmKx2tJjMnC6qlYQ5CyctoBV7SGvEInpQEDD6pDr1UogHGAzr xadkHFIjmtI9Scpkexp1glMncgOdeW8ONPR5hNLEDg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AOwi7QBJP7emJcwJqaYh8/jqmIN0p1kOne72wnlb0YxUU7qKK3gHWJqj1bJD5ROQq91hH7ZtH01S5HhQWaw69SntaCk= X-Received: by 10.107.24.133 with SMTP id 127mr7788142ioy.115.1507403472807; Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:11:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.79.32.146 with HTTP; Sat, 7 Oct 2017 12:11:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <0CA0E6C0-FA9A-4BFE-9354-5D7F3886D4E0@gmail.com> References: <0CA0E6C0-FA9A-4BFE-9354-5D7F3886D4E0@gmail.com> From: Lee Brown Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 12:11:12 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Dell SAS controller / mpr? Cc: freebsd-net Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2017 19:11:14 -0000 On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Ben RUBSON wrote: > > On 06 Oct 2017, at 22:09, Lee Brown wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I want to purchase a dell R330 system with a "SAS 12Gbps HBA External > > Controller", which I believe is this (pdf) > > data-sheets/en/Documents/Dell-PowerEdge-12Gbps-SAS-HBA.pdf> > > card, based on the LSI SAS 3008 controller, which seems to be supported > by > > the mpr driver. > > > > Would anybody be so kind as to verify this looks right before I purchase > a > > brick! > > Hi Lee, > > The SAS3008 is supported yes. > Not sure however the Dell cards have an IT firmware available, > or can receive the (last) IT LSI firmware. > That's always my concern with Dell hardware. So this SAS 9300-414E HBA would be a better choice then?