[rescue] RAID on Solaris x86

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Thu May 15 09:37:31 CDT 2008


Earl D. Baugh Jr. wrote:
> I don't know about Open Solaris, but I just got (for free... yes, "SCORE" )
> an LSI 8 channel SAS PCI-X RAID Controller... and it has Solaris drivers.
> Definitely something I wouldn't have budget for without the "free" part 8-)
> (I didn't check to see if they were x86 or Sparc yet, as it went into an 
> Intel
> motherboard...the first I got that will support a quad core processor...
> and has 12 USB ports....)
> 
> Helps to have a friend who's a VP at LSI 8-)

Sir,
You inhale with great vigor.  :)

The system I'm working with here has two PCI-X slots.  I don't suppose 
you could find out for me what a pair of those controllers would cost 
me...?  What's the model number, to check against the Sol10 x86 HCL?



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