Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:30:26 +0200 From: Michael Gmelin <grembo@freebsd.org> To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Cc: Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org>, Freebsd current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: SAS/SATA controllers: 8 port that support 8TB Drives Message-ID: <CBFF1F78-E030-4E29-A6F4-A3299F10CFBE@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <17529e76a2fd0a402a76d758c4f0afd2@lerctr.org> References: <17529e76a2fd0a402a76d758c4f0afd2@lerctr.org>
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--Apple-Mail-46DD323F-1FBD-447B-B54E-9D534D727FA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > On 18. Jun 2022, at 15:10, Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BF > On 06/18/2022 3:54 am, Michael Gmelin wrote: >=20 > [SNIP] >=20 > =20 > Subvendor is Fujitsu Siemens - so I guess this is integrated into a system= by them. > =20 > Seems like flashing the 2108 to an IT firmware isn't an option (based on w= hat I found online). You could check if there are firmware updates available= though. How did you configure the drives in the megaraid utility (ctrl-h af= ter boot)? Did you create a RAID-0 for each disk? And what capacity is shown= in there? > =20 > Based on [0], 2108 based controllers don't support 4kn. IT mode would help= (true passthrough), but as written above, I don't think it's an option for t= his model. > =20 > -m > =20 > [0] https://bitdeals.tech/blogs/news/4kn-lsi-compatibility-list >=20 >=20 >=20 > as I said earlier in the thread, I've bought 2 of these: > https://www.ebay.com/itm/194910024856 > =20 > which if I'm reading that chart right should work with the 4Kn drives.=20 > =20 That certainly sounds promising. Best Michael >=20 > --=20 > Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler > Phone: +1 214-642-9640 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org > US Mail: 5708 Sabbia Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665-2106 --Apple-Mail-46DD323F-1FBD-447B-B54E-9D534D727FA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br= ></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 18. Jun 2022, at 15= :10, Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div>= <blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"Cont= ent-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8"> <p id=3D"reply-intro">On 06/18/2022 3:54 am, Michael Gmelin wrote:</p> <p>[SNIP]</p> <div id=3D"replybody1"> <div dir=3D"auto"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div> </div> <div>Subvendor is Fujitsu Siemens - so I guess this is integrated into a sys= tem by them.</div> <div> </div> <div>Seems like flashing the 2108 to an IT firmware isn't an option (based o= n what I found online). You could check if there are firmware updates availa= ble though. How did you configure the drives in the megaraid utility (ctrl-h= after boot)? Did you create a RAID-0 for each disk? And what capacity is sh= own in there?</div> <div> </div> <div>Based on [0], 2108 based controllers don't support 4kn. IT mode would h= elp (true passthrough), but as written above, I don't think it's an option f= or this model.</div> <div> </div> <div>-m</div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div> [0] <a href=3D"https://bitdeals.tech/blogs/news/4kn-lsi-compatibility-l= ist" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">https://bitdeals.tech/blo= gs/news/4kn-lsi-compatibility-list</a></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><br> <div dir=3D"ltr"><span></span><br><br>as I said earlier in the thread, I've b= ought 2 of these:<br><a href=3D"https://www.ebay.com/itm/194910024856" targe= t=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">https://www.ebay.com/itm/1949100248= 56</a></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div> <div dir=3D"ltr">which if I'm reading that chart right should work with the 4= Kn drives. </div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquot= e><div><br></div><div>That certainly sounds promising.</div><div><br></div>B= est<div>Michael<br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div id=3D"rep= lybody1"><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr= "> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><br></p> <div id=3D"signature"> <div class=3D"pre" style=3D"margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><= span class=3D"sig">-- <br>Larry Rosenman = &nbs= p; <a href=3D"http://www.lerctr.org/~ler" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D= "noopener noreferrer">http://www.lerctr.org/~ler</a><br>Phone: +1 214-642-96= 40 &= nbsp; E-Mail: <a href=3D"mailto:ler@lerctr.org">ler@lerctr.= org</a><br>US Mail: 5708 Sabbia Dr, Round Rock, TX 78665-2106<br></span></di= v> </div> </div></blockquote></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-46DD323F-1FBD-447B-B54E-9D534D727FA0--
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