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3 months agoThe equivalent of SAS expanders for SATA are called port multipliers, and the JMS562 chip in the picture can act as one (as well as becoming a sort of RAID controller).
The equivalent of SAS expanders for SATA are called port multipliers, and the JMS562 chip in the picture can act as one (as well as becoming a sort of RAID controller).
He made the magnitude of a negative number bigger, and bigger is always better, right?
OP should be looking at backup before considering RAID anyway, because RAID is not backup.