Inexpensive PCI SATA, anyone?

[Alex Povolotsky]

Seems to be too thick for 1U...

On 23.07.2014 21:11, Mike Tancsa wrote:
>
> With a lot of trial and error, the one card that works well for us in 
> a backup server with 16 drives is
>
> http://www.addonics.com/products/adsa3gpx8-4e.php
>
> it shows up as
>
> pci5: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib5
> siis0: <SiI3124 SATA controller> port 0x3000-0x300f mem 
> 0xb4408000-0xb440807f,0xb4400000-0xb4407fff irq 19 at device 0.0 on pci5
> siisch0: <SIIS channel> at channel 0 on siis0
> siisch1: <SIIS channel> at channel 1 on siis0
> siisch2: <SIIS channel> at channel 2 on siis0
> siisch3: <SIIS channel> at channel 3 on siis0
>
> # pciconf -lvcb siis0
> siis0 at pci0:5:0:0:       class=0x010400 card=0x71241095 chip=0x31241095 
> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'Silicon Image, Inc.'
>     device     = 'SiI 3124 PCI-X Serial ATA Controller'
>     class      = mass storage
>     subclass   = RAID
>     bar   [10] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xb4408000, size 128, 
> enabled
>     bar   [18] = type Memory, range 64, base 0xb4400000, size 32768, 
> enabled
>     bar   [20] = type I/O Port, range 32, base 0x3000, size 16, enabled
>     cap 01[64] = powerspec 2  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
>     cap 07[40] = PCI-X 64-bit supports 133MHz, 2048 burst read, 12 
> split transactions
>     cap 05[54] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit enabled with 1 message
>
> Its PCIX chip on a PCIe bus
>
>     ---Mike
>
>