Dell PERC H700/H800 - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Matthew Wakeling
Subject Dell PERC H700/H800
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Msg-id alpine.DEB.2.00.1002111236270.6195@aragorn.flymine.org
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Responses Re: Dell PERC H700/H800  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: Dell PERC H700/H800  (Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>)
Re: Dell PERC H700/H800  (James Mansion <james@mansionfamily.plus.com>)
Re: Dell PERC H700/H800  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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Just a heads up - apparently the more recent Dell RAID controllers will no
longer recognise hard discs that weren't sold through Dell.

http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2010/02/10/dell_perc_11th_gen_qualified_hdds_only/

As one of the comments points out, that kind of makes them no longer SATA
or SAS compatible, and they shouldn't be allowed to use those acronyms any
more.

Matthew

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 An optimist sees the glass as half full, a pessimist as half empty,
 and an engineer as having redundant storage capacity.

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