[NTLUG:Discuss] 4 port PCI-e RAID controller less than 5.9 inches long

[Wayne Walker]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 02:30:30PM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> Hello all:
> 
> I just bought this server:
> http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/system/2U/2022/AS-2022TC-BTRF.cfm
> 
> It has one PCI-E slot in each node that can hold a card
> up to 5.9 inches long.  All of my RAID cards are longer
> than that and I can't find a suitable one on the Internet.
> 
> Does anyone know a 4 port RAID card that will fit?

PATA, SATA, SAS, SCSI ?  Performance requirements?  I've found that most
sub $500 RAID cards have abysmal performance.

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