Recent content by ecleese

When using the layer 3 capabilities of a 2810 or 2910 series switch and routing between VLANs or subnets, are you able to block access to various other vlans/subnets/ip addresses and/or ports(layer 4 switch needed for ports)? I'm curious how routing works through these coming from a...

I thought so too. I have a feeling that those Areca cables can only be used the opposite way, breaking out from the Areca card to 4 sata drives. I've confirmed the Areca card can see the 4 drives using a traditional SFF-8087 to SFF-8087 cable so I know the backplane is operating correctly...

I'm using the Norco RPC-4224 with a Supermicro MBD-X8SIL-F -O and an Areca 1880i. I have decided to use the top row of drive bays for OS drives attached directly to the Supermicro's SATA ports. I'm using one of the included reverse breakout cables from the Areca for those 4 bays but bios does...

I recently placed an order for 11 of these drives. 5 shipped as the HD204UI/Z4 variant and the other 6 were standard HD204UI. I haven't been able to find any definitive answers what the /Z4 means and if the drives are actually any different. Any chance someone knows?