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From: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>
Subject: Is Intel ESB2-controller SAS-compatible?
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Hello!

I got a really good deal on a SAS-drive. Will it work -- (assuming, I 
use a SAS-to-SATA connection adapter) with the Intel ESB2 controller I 
have on the motherboard? Reportedly, some controllers are actually 
"hybrid"...

Thanks! Yours,

    -mi