Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 12:19:12 +0000 From: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> To: Georg Altmann <galtmann@las-cad.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Looking for supported SAS controller Message-ID: <CALfReydViz9SmjRbnY3qb2GZ9Lb0wSAuDRWv%2Bjm=pY3uFFVXnQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <lcof6m$pu4$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <lcnurk$aho$1@ger.gmane.org> <lcof6m$pu4$1@ger.gmane.org>
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if you decide on something new LSI is probably the way to go On 3 February 2014 16:13, Georg Altmann <galtmann@las-cad.com> wrote: > Am 03.02.2014 12:34, schrieb Georg Altmann: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I am looking for a PCIe SAS controller (HBA) for connecting a internal > > SAS tape drive (HP LTO3/Ultrium3 Storageworks 920) that works with > > FreeBSD 10. > > > > The mainboard is a supermicro X10SLM-F with Xeon e3 1200v3. > > > > I have had no success with an old LSI SAS 1064 based controller (Fujitsu > > Siemens brand 3041E-FSC (L3-00131-01c), PCIe gen1). I recon this one is > > supported by FreeBSD drivers, but I can't get it to work with the > > mainboard (controller is not detected). A new firmware on the controller > > might help, but alas I don't have any suitable spare box to do the > flashing. > > Since someone suggested flashing the adapter via the EFI shell: I tried > this. The LSI flash utility tells me there is no controller installed. > Also I don't see it via lspci on FreeBSD 10. So it is not just the > controller BIOS not showing up. The device is invisible on the PCI bus. > > Thanks anyway for the input! > > Regards > Georg > > > -- > PGP-Key: 0x1E320E65 > D150 7783 A0D1 7507 1266 C5B3 BBF1 9C42 1E32 0E65 > > I don't like the idea of secret agencies to analyse and archive > personal communication. GnuPG is available as open source, free as as in > freedom, as a countermeasure. I use http://www.enigmail.net/ for Mozilla > Thunderbird. If you can, please use a frontend of your choice to send me > encrypted e-mail. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for an overview. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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