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Subject: Re: SATA port multiplier recommendations?
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On 05/18/10 19:35, dieterbsd@engineer.com wrote:

>> It is possible with LSI 3081e (mpt).
>
> Huh?
>
> LSI 3081e appears to be a 300 MB/s 8 port SAS controller that requires
> at least an 8 lane slot. Not going to fit in my wimpy x1 slots.
> The mpt(4) man page doesn't appear to mention NCQ.
Yes, it is a SAS-Controller. I was thinking about a solution that can 
handle 600MB/s for sure.

Michael!