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    9400-16i SATA drive speeds question

    I plugged a SSD drive into both controllers and cable ends and getting read/write readings identical to the motherboard. I'll move a standalone 3.5" drive next for testing.
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    9400-16i SATA drive speeds question

    I've tried moving all drives to the same controller and still seeing the same speed ranges. Will research if I need to set the controller profile specifically for Windows 10.
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    9400-16i SATA drive speeds question

    I've installed two of the Broadcom 9400-16i as referenced in the Great Deals forum in my Windows 10 machine. Upgraded firmware and BIOS to v11 per Captain PoundSand's instructions HBA_9400-16i_Mixed_Profile.bin mpt35sas_legacy.rom Moved my 4 Storage Space drives from the motherboard sata...
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    EXPIRED LSI 9400-16i, 8e $250/180, 9300-16i $290 NIB, warranty

    I used the mixed profile based on CaptainPoundSand's (THANKS CAP'N) post above and flashed the bios too. Used the windows version of storcli64 under windows 10. To make it easier with the directories and long filenames, I just created a C:\drivers\broadcom directory copied storcli64 and the...
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    EXPIRED LSI 9400-16i, 8e $250/180, 9300-16i $290 NIB, warranty

    Purchased two, flashed with no issues.
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    Intel Tri-Mode RSP3WD080E

    Right now just building a home server with 8-16 drives sata 3 drives. But just thinking of future proofing a bit.
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    Intel Tri-Mode RSP3WD080E

    Anyone have any experiencing using the Intel RSP3WD080E card as HBA or JBOD? Debating on if I should purchase this or the Lenovo 530-8i.