Re: NetBSD on current AMD motherboards

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 03:57:28PM -0500, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 08:25:04PM +0100, Edgar Fu? wrote:
> > 
> > My main concern is SAS. It looks like there's no support for any SAS-2
> > controller yet, only for the (SAS-1) LSI 1068. This sounds strange. What 
> > does
> > wasabi use in their storage products?
> 
> Wasabi doesn't exist.
> 
> Your best bet for a supported storage adapter might be a RAID controller
> even if you don't use RAID mode.  The vendors usually keep the host
> interface pretty stable even as the technology on the disk side changes,
> so the drivers usually just work with new generations of hardware.

Is there SAS controllers out there that are not RAID ?
I looked for one when I needed a new tape changer, and didn't find
anything with a SAS interface and no RAID (so I went fiber channel ...)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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