[CentOS] Can anyone suggest a SCSI 3 card in either PCI-X or PCI-E x 4 for a Dell Poweredge 2900?

Cal Sawyer Cal.Sawyer at artsalliancemedia.com
Fri Apr 8 10:08:26 UTC 2011


I like my Atto ExpressPCI UL5D.  Supports LUNs > 2TB, which iirc, Adaptec still (?) doesn't.

- csawyer
 


-----Original Message-----
From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Hackl
Sent: 08 April 2011 10:31
To: centos at centos.org
Subject: Re: [CentOS] Can anyone suggest a SCSI 3 card in either PCI-X or PCI-E x 4 for a Dell Poweredge 2900?

On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:46:01 -0700
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:

> On 04/07/11 10:51 AM, Lamar Owen wrote:
> > Dell typically shipped Adaptec cards; I seem to remember 39160's
> > being shipped in some 1850's I have.  That would be more than
> > enough performance for what you want, and they aren't expensive on
> > eBay.

Can confirm that. We have a PowerEdge 2900 here with an Adaptec
ASC-39320A connected to a tape drive running for almost 4 years without
any problems.

Brgds
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