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Date:      Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:55:17 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Wes Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
Subject:   Re: hardware for home use large storage
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002151053440.33242@woozle.rinet.ru>
In-Reply-To: <4B788235.6080804@langille.org>
References:  <4B6F9A8D.4050907@langille.org> <4B779561.7000205@langille.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002140859270.26040@ibyngvyr> <4B788235.6080804@langille.org>

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On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote:

[snip]

DL> > SAS controller ($120):
DL> > http://www.buy.com/prod/supermicro-lsi-megaraid-lsisas1068e-8-port-sas-raid-controller-16mb/q/loc/101/207929556.html
DL> > Note: You'll need to change or remove the mounting bracket since it is
DL> > "backwards". I was able to find a bracket with matching screw holes on an
DL> > old nic and secure it to my case. It uses the same chipset as the more
DL> > expensive 3081E-R, if I remember correctly.
DL> 
DL> I follow what you say, but cannot comprehend why the bracket is backwards.

It's because IO slot is ot the other side of the bracked, like good old ISA


-- 
Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
[ FreeBSD committer:                                 marck@FreeBSD.org ]
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