From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 19 12:07:26 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E96E81065674 for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 12:07:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mickael.maillot@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f54.google.com (mail-ww0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 787B98FC1A for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 12:07:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb39 with SMTP id 39so515244wwb.13 for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 05:07:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=34TaoMA7UZUVwMfElvDis4whm1qbMz4XV+itxhtRIsM=; b=VSQDMoibH/AFzlwumKsTX1Y0YR6uyHrT8vL93fqNxz6DfcKiq71YWcZtKSeOujXZSD aMOL7En8bQjRb+8dXwgpylX7HBdzLCCIDhu7uzo24Sf1blQSx+Smp531Wr7O6UWINzyh z85OA5ah3V1c0QVIv2cd3NJVu4spHThXcuLas= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=kXjrOk5Y6FwE9+AG1kI+AABAt+4Uv0aY7/STsBnTx01S6DiUDBy3jUcM/bZ05mtb9w FnpjF93K25aUxA/ZnUw2k2IAAs078FItNdtAGjneQH+yd7ltAc4KRPgO5Fqc4+1Jz2nJ 4h8n8LvXA0eYs6paoz+VaKaP6qJdA7K+xoSeU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.172.202 with SMTP id t52mr5084101wel.21.1274270845195; Wed, 19 May 2010 05:07:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.39.80 with HTTP; Wed, 19 May 2010 05:07:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <386700559.20100512213725@serebryakov.spb.ru> References: <386700559.20100512213725@serebryakov.spb.ru> Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 14:07:25 +0200 Message-ID: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Micka=EBl_Maillot?= To: lev@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Add more HDDs to system based on ICH10R: PICe SATA controller vs SATA port muiltiplier X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 12:07:27 -0000 a card with LSI 1068 controler like: http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/addon/AOC-USAS-L8i.cfm 90$ for 8 ports with verif good perf, but you need a pci-e 8x slot 2010/5/12 Lev Serebryakov : > Hello, Freebsd-hardware. > > =A0 I =A0have hjome storage server, which is equipped with 6 HDDs (one wi= th > system and five for geom_raid5 in SuperMicro SATA hot-swap cage). > =A0I need add more HDDs :) > > =A0 What is better: PICe SATA controller or SATA port multiplier? > > =A0 Is here SATA port multipliers for internal installation? > > =A0 Which =A0PCIe =A0controllers =A0(pure =A0controllers, =A0I =A0don't = =A0want =A0to pay > =A0additional =A0money for soft-RAID and I don't have budget for true SAT= A > =A0RAID) works best with FreeBSD? > > =A0 Maybe, =A0here =A0is good-but-not-too-expensive hotswap cages with po= rt > =A0multipliers =A0 (my =A0 one =A0have =A05 =A0SATA =A0connectors on back= plane for 5 > =A0HDDs)? > > > -- > // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g" >