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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    OK, I think I can confirm that the 9300-16i absolutely needs the extra pciex power. With the extra power, no more errors. Thanks everyone.
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    It's a full x16 meant for GPUs so electrically it must be full x16. I bet the HBA is not asking for extra juice like GPUs do. I found another post on a different site where the user had similar issue and the extra pcie power fixed it. So far, (4hrs) no problems.
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    ok, so I have it up and running with the extra pciex power plugged in, let's see !
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    Thanks you, very insightful but one issue with your suggesion is that this happened on 6 hdds, two times on a different set of hdds and twice on the same set. All those drives are on 3 looms of 4 sata plugs each (6 got into HDD and 5 into SSDs). Each loom goes into one socket on the HBA. In...
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    No I am not
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    Hi, I seem to be getting 'Write Errors' on a bunch of my HDDs that are attached to the 9300-16i. This happens under heavy load. The drives themselves seem fine. The SSDs that are on a separate RAID group do not have these issues. Is it a case of a defective 9300-16i or do you think I need to add...
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    Bummer, I got the PAL message. Now to try and do it in uefi :(
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    LSI 9300-16i $129 obo

    So, will this work in dos using the SAS3FLSH utility? Any risk in removing the bios? Can it be reinstalled if needed?