[OpenIndiana-discuss] Adaptec series 7

[Jonathan Adams]

Adaptec aren't exactly renowned for their reliability:

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=125783114503531&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=126775051500581&w=2


On 13 August 2013 14:04, Grant Albitz <Grant at schultztechnology.com> wrote:

> I checked the HCL and saw that basically no adaptec cards are listed. I
> was just wondering what it takes to really have an item moved onto the HCL
> (short of the manufacturer releasing a driver of course). The series 7
> cards are nice in that they can support up to 24 devices in hba mode
> without an expander. Adaptec did release solaris drivers but they are so
> bad it is as if they didn't even test them. Also you cannot boot from the
> adaptec series 7 under solaris according to the release notes for the
> driver. I was just curious if the same would be expected under OI if the
> drivers were ported over.
>
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