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LSI SAS 2108 RAID Controller Information and Listing
One of the most popular server RAID controller chips out there is the LSI SAS 2108. The LSI SAS 2108 is a 6.0gbs SAS...
Gigabyte Server Motherboard IPMI Walkthrough – Part 1
Gigabyte has released their new Intel Xeon E5 series server motherboards recently. As most server vendors do, Gigabyte has a IPMI 2.0 interface for...
LSI SAS 2008 RAID Controller/ HBA Information
One of the most popular server RAID controller chip and HBA controller chip out there is the LSI SAS 2008. The LSI SAS 2008...
Dell Silicom PEG6I – VMWare ESXi 5.0 vSphere VT-d IOMMU Passthrough...
After the initial review of the Dell/ Silicom PEG6I six port Gigabit Ethernet adapter came up, where I showed that a simple search could yield six...
Dell Silicom PEG6I Six Port Gigabit (GigE) Intel 82571EB Network Adapter...
I recently posted about the Dell/ Silicom PEG6I six port Gigabit Ethernet adapter which I was able to get very inexpensively. One note I...
Anatomy of a Hardware RAID Controller
A commonly asked question is what makes up a good RAID controller. There are many purveyors of RAID cards out there that will sell...
PMC-Sierra Acquires Adaptec RAID Business
I have been using Adaptec products for over a decade, and have generally been a fan (with a few exceptions over the years). My...
7200.11 1.5TB Raid 5 Benches on a $120 Perc 5/i 512MB
Although more will follow, here's a quick glimpse of what a cheap, but quality hardware raid solution can do with cheap, and large SATA...