[geeks] 3ware Escalade 9500

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> I've had no end of problems with LSI Logic controllers.
>>
>> They *definitely* don't work multiple controllers to a machine.
>
> Funny, I have no problems at all with two LSI 3080X cards in my NAS box.
>   Of course, I'm using them in JBOD mode underneath ZFS.

AFAIK, that card is an HBA only, not having any real RAID features in 
hardware/firmware.

>> How big is that spare 9500?
>
> 9500S, 12-port, PCI-X.  Works as far as I know.  Cache battery may need
> replacement.

Yeah, I wouldn't mind having that.  How much shipping to 12603?

Peace...  Sridhar