Recent content by charles33

So let me see if I understand. This is for a Dell poweredge 2950 with the following slots: 1 PCIEx8_v2 1 PCIEx4_v3 1 PCIEx8_v1 Right now I have 3 SSDs (Samsung's advertised 530 MB/s) on one SAS port, if all 3 were at their peak performance combined they will never reach 2GB/s. So, it is up to...

Thanks for the input guys. I was under the impression as you all confirmed that it will work in a x4 slot. So the question is, will inserting the 9211-8i IT into a x4 slot result in "noticeable" degrade in performance or lose out on any features, as PigLover pointed out?

Can you flash the M1015 to LSI 9211-4i IT? Reason is the LSI 9211-4i according to LSI can operate on a PCIE x4 slot. I need to use the 8x slot for a 10gb nic. I have successfully flashed the M1015 to 9211-8i IT mode (p17). It all works in the x8 slot, but now I need to reflash it to 9211-4i IT...