Enquiry on SAS in FreeBSD

Tamouh H. hakmi at rogers.com
Mon Jan 22 15:03:47 UTC 2007


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> We're ordering Dell Poweredge 2950 Server which is come with 
> SAS (Serial Attach SCSI). Most newly manufacture branded 
> server comes with SAS nowadays, no more SCSI. According to 
> Dell Technical Support, SAS is a new technology of SCSI but 
> different architecture. They don't have any idea whether it 
> works on FreeBSD or not. I'm worried if it's not work on 
> FreeBSD and we cannot return the hardware. 
> 
> Does anyone here have any idea on these SAS thing ?  
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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> EPedas Sdn. Bhd. (http://www.epedas.com.my) (wholly owned 
> subsidiary of Safeguards Corporation Bhd.)

Check this post:

http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org/msg01660.html

According to it suppoused to be supported via mfi driver FBSD 6.x




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