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Subject: Re: Dell SAS5 Performance Issue
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Matthew Jacob wrote:
>>
>> Is there any news on the performance of this card?
>>
> 
> I personally have not been able to reproduce the problem. It seems to
> occur whether in Integrated Raid or not. It seems to be related to
> specific backplanes and drives. It's an important problem to solve I
> agree.

We have a HP Proliant DL140 g3 that exhibits this (or a somewhat 
related) problem, to which we can give you remote access (including 
remote KVM) if that helps?

Cheers, Martin