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Subject: Re: LSI SAS 3108 RAID Controller
To: krad <kraduk@gmail.com>, Zara Kanaeva <zara.kanaeva@ggi.uni-tuebingen.de>
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On 2/3/2016 9:20 AM, krad wrote:
> 
> If zfs you probably want the reflash the card the the relevant HBA firmware
> rather the the raid firmware. This will expose the disks nativly which is
> best for zfs.

The version of card I have allows you to expose the individual disks as
JBODs out of the box.

	---Mike


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