redux: 48 or 96 sata3 paths ... specific ZFS hardware proposal

[Jason Usher]

Hello Rich,

--- On Thu, 9/22/11, Rich <rincebrain at gmail.com> wrote:

> - The 9211-8i has IR and IT firmware revisions; you
> probably want the
> latter. Flashing from one to the other, last I saw,


You are saying I want the IR, yes ?


> - If memory serves, the way the PCIe bandwidth works on
> that board is
> that slots 1-3 go to CPU1's interface and slots 4-7 go to
> CPU2.


So, if I add four LSI cards, I should probably put two of them on slots 1,2 and the other two on 4,5 ... yes ?

Thanks very much for this help.