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Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server

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On 2021-01-05 10:46, basti wrote:
> Hello,

Hello.  :-)


> we have a old FSC TX150 S7 Server and need more disk space.
> So we want to by a https://www.icydock.com/goods.php?id=153.
> The diskspace is used as fileserver / simple HDD no SSD and the network
> connection is 1Gbit round about 100mb/s.
> So I think sata 3.0 is just more speed then needed.
> I want to use it as software raid.
> 
> So far so good.
> 
> The LSI 1068e (aka FSC D2607-A11) is offical supported by FSC but not in
> IT-mode (JBOD).
> 
> So I'am not sure if I use the LSI 1068e and flash a unoffical firmware
> (the original LSI one) or to use a simple SATA extension card.
> 
> Can someone recommend a SATA extension card for server usage?
> What's about performence?
> I'am not sure if a SATA extension card for lets say 50€ can have the
> same read/write speed as a LSI HBA card in JBOD / software raid mode?


STFW I see:

https://www.bsi.uk.com/fujitsu-primergy-tx150-s7-sme-tower-server


I assume you have the tower case model:

- Four 3.5" SAS/SATA drive racks?

- Two free 5.25" external bays?


Do you know the largest size drive supported by the machine?


Have you installed four of the largest drives supported by the machine?


David

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HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server basti <mailinglist@unix-solution.de> - 2021-01-05 19:50 +0100
  Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server basti <basti@unix-solution.de> - 2021-01-05 20:50 +0100
  Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-01-05 22:10 +0100
  Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-01-06 07:50 +0100
  Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-01-06 15:40 +0100
    Re: HBA or SATA PCIe card FSC TX150 S7 Server basti <mailinglist@unix-solution.de> - 2021-01-06 15:50 +0100

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