[clue] SATA port multipliers?

Sean LeBlanc seanleblanc at comcast.net
Tue May 14 20:07:38 MDT 2019


I just want to say .... this seems to have worked (fingers crossed). I 
finally got the SAS-SATA adapter and the card itself, and so far...they 
have not gone offline. We shall see. :)

Thanks!

On 4/7/19 9:23 PM, Shawn Perry wrote:
> Check and replace your sata cables.
>
> If that doesn't help, snag a h200 flashed into IT mode. 30ish on ebay.
>
> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 8:49 PM Nathan Skoglund <skogs at skoglundtech.com 
> <mailto:skogs at skoglundtech.com>> wrote:
>
>     I am also having a hell of a time with plain SATA SSD dropping
>     from zpool lately. Recently swapped plain HDD for SSD, I think the
>     longest I have gotten is 18 hours before it freaks out.
>     Already tried swapping for a different controller. About to try
>     the P/S next, though I really doubt that is a problem.
>     Kind of annoying as I know it drives are just fine.
>
>     On April 7, 2019 8:40:23 PM MDT, Sean LeBlanc
>     <seanleblanc at comcast.net <mailto:seanleblanc at comcast.net>> wrote:
>
>         Can anyone recommend a good way to achieve this in consumer-class
>         hardware? I have a mobo with 6 SATA ports, but I have 8 drives hooked up
>         for my NAS (FreeNAS).
>
>
>         I do this via a card that has at least enough ports to add the 7th and
>         8th drive. However, it seems these drives go offline after some time.
>         Typically, I have enough time for them to resilver from the last time
>         they went offline, and then they go offline again. I think a power
>         off/power on cycle will often "fix" this, but I'd be interested in the
>         way others deal with getting more SATA ports and/or troubleshooting this
>         kind of flakiness. When I browse Amazon, it seems most of these types of
>         cards get really low ratings.
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