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From: Scott Ellis <scotte@warped.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA drive controller and Linux driver.
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2018 08:08:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ7PtmwkeCroT3O7PriwZY7eaZnVnPjjh_C2Q7tAPva_CqsoVg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <883a804c-87bd-78d1-9128-7df44c6ccca1@gmail.com>

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I haven't done hot-plug with it, so cannot vouch for that working or not.
I use one of the ESATA ports to go to a 4x external drive enclosure (so
using FIS), with spinning disks that are solely for backups (zfs
send/receive of snapshots), and two of the internal ports for SSDs in a
zpool.

   ScottE


On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 7:00 PM Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found the manufacturer website.  It says this card supports Hot Plug and
> Hot Swap.  Have you ever did this?  If so, any problems?  I don't know why
> but outside of USB, that sort of thing makes me nervous.  I'm old school I
> guess.  Plugging things into a computer was always done when the puter was
> off.
>
> Just curious.  Oh, I did order a card.  Now to figure out the situation on
> a hard drive.  :/
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>
> Scott Ellis wrote:
>
> Yes, I have that card (well, the 2 internal/2 external port version).
> Works fine with the AHCI driver on x86_64. No quirks needed, supports FIS,
> etc.
>
>    ScottE
>
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 5:50 PM Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
>> On 11/30/18 8:15 PM, Dale wrote:
>> >
>> > Does anyone have a card and know for sure that this works and is
>> > stable?  Also, any clues on what driver it takes?
>> >
>>
>> Probably the standard "ahci" driver.
>>
>>
>>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-04 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-01  1:15 [gentoo-user] SATA drive controller and Linux driver Dale
2018-12-01  1:50 ` Michael Orlitzky
2018-12-01  5:55   ` Scott Ellis
2018-12-04  2:59     ` Dale
2018-12-04 16:08       ` Scott Ellis [this message]
2018-12-04 18:45       ` Jack
2018-12-04 20:35         ` Dale
2018-12-12 10:25 ` Dale
2018-12-13  2:08   ` Taiidan

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