G ganaipe New Member Joined Dec 10, 2009 Dec 10, 2009 #1 Grettings, Does anyone knows a SAS controller compatible with a socket 478 motherboard? Thanks
Ben333 Folding for Team 32! Joined Feb 18, 2007 Dec 10, 2009 #2 Anything that runs on PCI or PCI64 ought to work fine on any board that has PCI slots I think.
OP G ganaipe New Member Joined Dec 10, 2009 Dec 12, 2009 Thread Starter #3 Thanks I'm not so sure about that, i was hoping that someone using an old motherboard could help me choose a SAS controller.
Thanks I'm not so sure about that, i was hoping that someone using an old motherboard could help me choose a SAS controller.
Neuromancer Member Joined Oct 11, 2005 Location Tau'ri Dec 12, 2009 #4 As ben333 said, if you get a hardware SAS card that runs on PCI you will be fine (albeit limited to 133MB/s) What board are you using? Does it have PCIE or PCIX slots? That will improve capabilities a bit, although will raise the price as well.
As ben333 said, if you get a hardware SAS card that runs on PCI you will be fine (albeit limited to 133MB/s) What board are you using? Does it have PCIE or PCIX slots? That will improve capabilities a bit, although will raise the price as well.