Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:06:26 -0700 From: "Matthew Jacob" <lydianconcepts@gmail.com> To: "Ade Lovett" <ade@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com> Subject: Re: Current favorite FC HBA? Message-ID: <7579f7fb0607140806q1cf1baf4q24a6f2ec14118a54@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7376DAAA-4C67-495F-A532-5A86C47E8F75@FreeBSD.org> References: <813466C3-8E34-4886-9689-044086F4F64C@dragondata.com> <7376DAAA-4C67-495F-A532-5A86C47E8F75@FreeBSD.org>
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> We exclusively use Qlogic 2342's for our FC HBAs. Works great, > modulo some minor hacks we had to put into isp(4) to deal with some > insanely braindead JBODs (sure, we'll advertise every disk on luns > 0-255 ....). Very heavy-duty IO environment, too. The 234X will be EOL'd I hear by the end of the year. > > Now, if someone(tm) would produce a decent JBOD solution that provide > 2*2Gbps FCAL to a 3U 16-bay U160/U320 SCSI box, I'd be insanely > happy. SATA just doesn't cut it for that particular part of our > application, and full-blown FCAL drives are stupidly expensive. > SCSI drives aren't that much cheaper.
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