Re: PCIe 3.0 8 port SATA 6 Gbps HBA for SOHO network

From: David Christensen <dpchrist_at_holgerdanske.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 04:32:14 UTC 
On 3/18/22 07:00, mike tancsa wrote:
> On 3/17/2022 7:59 PM, David Christensen wrote:
>>
>> The LSI® SAS 9207-8i PCI Express® to 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
>> Host Bus Adapter looks appealing:
>>
> I know a lot of people use it and are happy with the above controller 
> from the mailing lists. I also have really good experience with the LSI 
> 9271 using the mrsas driver with disks in JBOD mode for ZFS storage.  I 
> like the quality of the LSI cards. I have yet to have a bad port or 
> cable connector on a dozen plus cards where as I have had the odd 
> motherboard with dodgy SATA connectors.
> 
>      ---Mike


Thank you for the reply.  :-)


Yes -- loose SATA connectors, red SATA cables, and SATA I and II cables 
have cause me much grief in the past.


David