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    KTN-STL3 with 15 x 3TB on the way...how would YOU configure?!

    Hey Everyone— I have a couple of EMC KTN-STL3 enclosures on the way with 45TB (15 x 3TB) in each. These will be replacing the RAIDs I have on both of my Mac Pro servers, which host my media archive in 2 different locations. The included 45TB is more than I need currently. My 2 servers currently...
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    EMC KTN-STL3 with Areca ARC-1680ix-8

    Just to follow up on this for anyone else looking for information, I succeeded in getting these KTN-STL3s working with Areca RAID cards in Mac Pros. As part of my testing/troubleshooting, I purchased an ARC-1880x, which is a 6Gbps PCIe 2.0 card (up from 3Gbps PCIe 1.0 of the ARC-1680ix I was...
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    EMC KTN-STL3 with Areca ARC-1680ix-8

    Okay, I will see what I can do about that. But what if all works as expected w/ that? I am suspecting that the incompatibility is maybe due to the Areca card...
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    EMC KTN-STL3 with Areca ARC-1680ix-8

    Thanks for your quick reply! Saw your posts about your KTN-STL3 exploits in another thread... Anyway, yes, although I stated that I’m using the “correct” port (lower, circles), I meant to mention that I’ve also tried all 4 just for completeness. Unfortunately the behavior is the same on each.
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    EMC KTN-STL3 with Areca ARC-1680ix-8

    Hey Everyone— I've been looking for a more reliable yet not-ridiculously-expensive way to house RAID disks for my own use and for a couple of small business clients. I've tried Sans Digital TR4 and TR8 enclosures, and they are just complete junk. Even spending $300-400 on a TR8 yields you a...