[OpenIndiana-discuss] Dell R510 SAS2 Backplane with SAS2008 (PERC H200)

[James C. McPherson]

On  2/12/11 09:52 AM, Andy Lubel wrote:
> It's 100% Dell at this point. I haven't called them because I'm
> guessing they don't speak Solaris and I can't reproduce the behavior
> on any of the supported OS'. I'll try nonetheless and see what
> happens.
>
> Rather than return the drives/system I was thinking of getting the
> h700i and just doing jbod or single disk raid0 volumes. Again not my
> favorite but this is about the 8th straight day I've been fighting
> this.
>
> Thanks so far for your ideas and input. When troubleshooting things
> like this it's really helpful!

Actually, Sun/Oracle and Dell have engineers co-located for
Solaris development and support. If you're not getting a clueful
response then you should escalate.


James C. McPherson
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