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    SAS SSD Advice Sought | Samsung PM1635

    So I finally got an HBA card and tried to format the ST800FM0183 drive and got the below results from sg3 utils: [root@localhost madao]# sg_format --format --size=512 --six -v /dev/sg1 inquiry cdb: 12 00 00 00 24 00 IBM-SSG SSVW800 6214 peripheral_type: disk [0x0]...
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    SAS SSD Advice Sought | Samsung PM1635

    The seller said its formatted to 512b. But alright will stay away from this one. Thank you
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    SAS SSD Advice Sought | Samsung PM1635

    I tried setting them to UGOOD using stocli but it returned with the error code 255. So maybe my controller is not security aware? The drives show up in the MEGARAID interface but show up as un configurable. I tried setting the controller in JBOD mode but again the controller could not do...
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    SAS SSD Advice Sought | Samsung PM1635

    Hello Servethehome people, I apologize in advance if this is not the right place to post this. If it isn't please let me know and I will move it to the right forum. I would like to know if anyone here has experience with the 800gb Samsung PM1635 SAS SSD? I am planning on using it in an IBM...