Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:37:07 +0100 From: Gerrit =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=FChn?= <gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> To: Barry Pederson <bp@barryp.org> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Support for SAS/SATA non-RAID adapters Message-ID: <20091119093707.34999054.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> In-Reply-To: <4B0430BF.4010201@barryp.org> References: <b269bc570911171629l394171dau4acac00383b5e2bc@mail.gmail.com> <20091118101706.780938ba.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <b269bc570911180856nabf15b7k128e7b7a41b01d79@mail.gmail.com> <20091118180939.2691c2cd.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <4B0430BF.4010201@barryp.org>
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On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:37:03 -0600 Barry Pederson <bp@barryp.org> wrote about Re: Support for SAS/SATA non-RAID adapters: > > I guess the version of the card I have here was actually intended to > > be used in some kind of special Supermirco-Extension Slot. However, > > it fits into a standard PCIe slot and works nicely there as far as I > > can tell. Do you have the opportunity of using a riser card that > > would give you one more slot? BP> Those Supermicro UIO cards look like backwards PCIe cards. Do they BP> come with other brackets for fitting into a PCIe slot, or did you have BP> to go bracketless? They only come with a bracket that does not exactly fit into a standard slot. Maybe the other bracket is available, but I did not care much about it and simply went for bracketless (not much of a problem with a low profile card). BP> didn't mention anything about brackets or how it'd work in PCIe slots. For me it simply works. Only the bracket does not fit. cu Gerrit
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