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Thank you for following up with a reply.

FWIW, I wanted to share a successful installation of a used IBM M5210 RAID controller. I received the controller with a 1GB cache w/flash module on Ebay for $99 not knowing if I could get it working in one of my older systems. The controller is running IBM FW version Version 24.9.0-0026 and...

I wish I knew. I've got a P8B-E/4L I'm sitting on patiently (?) waiting for a BIOS update to get 2012 installed. I haven't found a workaround yet.

Thanks for the reply; yeah, I'm happy with how it's working for the most part, but I do have two issues: 1> Booting is flaky. Sometimes the FW doesn't initialize correctly and sometimes (seemingly randomly) for some reason the system will only try PXE booting off my NIC. That said, I suspect...

Hey guys, I just got my 5014 flashed with the guide linked off the front page and I'd like to make sure I did it correctly. Megaraid software still shows 5014. (see screenshot) Is this normal or should I attempt to re-flash?

Thanks both of you for responding; Yeah, I've rebooted several times; it's acting as a HyperV host right now. OS is Win2k8R2 Core. I toggled the write cache off and then on and oddly got 10% lower performance on sizes less than 16k and 10% higher performance above there. Those crazy read speeds...

Performance Results Hi all! Thank you very much for all the work that has been done to bring this information together. I've just completed a server build with this controller and I wanted to post the ATTO results and get reactions on it's performance to make sure everything looks in order. The...