Storage Devices and Controllers

Discuss HDDs, SSDs, and the controllers to which they connect!

3432 topics in this forum

  1. Replacement HDD HS by a bigger

    By AlexisRoyer,
    • 3 replies
    • 581 views

  2. Breakout cables

    By Paul_G,
    • 1 reply
    • 528 views

  3. SATA 6 port controller I like

    By Glide,
    • 0 replies
    • 528 views

  4. Pros/Cons of NVR Storage on Array

    By TX_Pilot,
    • 2 replies
    • 924 views

  5. FAILED USB ( i am cursed on brand new install in less tha one hours ) !!!

    By nextadmin,
    • 2 replies
    • 448 views

  6. What is a good external USB RAID enclosure?

    By Lectoid,
    • 1 reply
    • 942 views

  7. Drives not detected on HP P420 Controller

    By Deceased,
    • 7 replies
    • 5.3k views

  8. Reflashed LSI 9300-16i but still can't detect drives

    By articulateape,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views

  9. SSD Used as a cache, but MOVER doesnt seem to work.

    Topic was moved to forum General Support

  10. Adaptec asr 71605

    By segator,
    • 0 replies
    • 523 views

  11. HELP! Parity Rebuilt going 1.7mbps. ETA 1 Month!

    By gbarb,
    • 4 replies
    • 545 views

  12. Best method to add 2nd 4 TB nvme for additional vms

    By Ablatem,
    • 5 replies
    • 558 views

  13. Disk Error

    By Ockingshay,
    • 1 reply
    • 479 views

  14. Drive becomes unresponsive in btrfs pool but fixed after restart and no errors in scan

    By lustigpeter,
    • 3 replies
    • 511 views

  15. SMART Self Test Completed: read failure | Can I still use this HDD or not?

    By K1LLA_KING_KING,
    • 1 reply
    • 825 views

  16. Always check your drive serial numbers for warranty!

    By eggman9713,
    • 5 replies
    • 983 views

  17. Read errors, maybe marvel controller issue?

    By dangerous-introduction6523,
    • 2 replies
    • 491 views

  18. 9305-24i install issues - let's start with the basics plz

    By BLKMGK,
    • 4 replies
    • 803 views

  19. S.M.A.R.T. Read Failures

    By jdobbs,
    • 1 reply
    • 532 views

  20. "Critical Media Error" in ubuntu linux as VM passthrough

    By Bob Cadenza,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  21. Shared USB Unassigned drives become unreadable until reboot.

    By dimitriz,
    • 2 replies
    • 643 views

  22. SAS9211-8i SAS2008 (B2) Problem

    By poxixs,
    • 7 replies
    • 651 views

  23. Need Diag help with constant failing drives

    By Sniff,
    • 3 replies
    • 493 views

  24. [Guide] Changing block size on SAS and SCSI drives

    Topic was moved to forum General

  25. Stupid question about SAS drives - power cable?

    By Littleolme,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  26. Write cache not reboot persistent

    By coreylane,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  27. Drive failures, SMART passing - can you confirm I'm doing the right thing?

    By darksupernova,
    • 4 replies
    • 444 views

  28. sata controller card and drives not showing up on new mainboard

    By Henry Pönisch,
    • 3 replies
    • 676 views

  29. Swapped Controller and Drives Go Missing

    By theJehud,
    • 3 replies
    • 501 views

  30. bought a used drive would you use it

    By robti,
    • 4 replies
    • 676 views

  31. How to switch the M.2 SSD to another one?

    By UNRA1DUser,
    • 3 replies
    • 845 views

  32. Used Seagate Exos X16 ST14000NM000G 3.5" 14TB SATA-3 Enterprise Drive

    By Dantheman61,
    • 4 replies
    • 726 views

  33. Adaptec 71605 16i SATA port HBA card for ~$50 review and how to fix write cache disabled

    By TexasUnraid,
    • 18 replies
    • 7.3k views

  34. Random Drives Disabled in Monthly Parity

    By Abell,
    • 4 replies
    • 542 views

  35. Vantec UGT-ST655 any issues? SATA controller vs. RAID HBA?

    By weisen,
    • 2 replies
    • 798 views

  36. This M.2 HBA any good or a fraud? 8 port SATA w/ 2 SAS cables

    By Fragbert,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  37. Broadcom LSI 9400-16i withouth bifurification

    By Aumoenoav,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  38. Appdata on Cache SSD or unassigned device SSD

    By CaptainJmar,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.3k views

  39. Drives doesnt show up with BPN-SAS2-826EL1

    By Exel,
    • 5 replies
    • 648 views

  40. wsdd2 shows up in one particular disk log

    By Mainfrezzer,
    • 2 replies
    • 775 views

  41. Neue Platte mit fehlerhafter Meldung...

    Topic was moved to forum Deutsch

  42. Formatting SSD [SOLVED]

    By TODDLT,
    • 3 replies
    • 6.1k views

  43. Adaptec ASR-71605 cache battery usage

    By Kaizac,
    • 2 replies
    • 738 views

  44. 阵列无法利用第二块磁盘

    Topic was moved to forum Chinese / 简体中文

  45. LSI 9211-8i controller works in one unraid system but not another

    By CouchPawTayTow,
    • 5 replies
    • 624 views

  46. new motherboard, one nvme slot not showing in unraid

    By zbryant91,
    • 6 replies
    • 488 views

  47. LSI SAS HBA card is preventing reaching a lower C-State

    By thetvliam,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  48. Recommend me some reliable M2 Cache drives

    By WardyBoi,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  49. (SOLVED) So.....does this mean I need to return this hard drive... PreClear Failure

    By Hobbes_Is_Real,
    • 4 replies
    • 978 views

  50. Copying data to convert file system type

    By jameson_uk,
    • 0 replies
    • 363 views