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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    Just in case anyone wants to know....I tried a single 64gb Runcore Pro IV SSD and it seems to be fine on the 1680ix. A single Super Talent SSD generated a time out error no matter what the configuation was. Sooo, I'm going to let it run for a couple of days and see if it's stable. If so, I'll...
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    aitoribarra, Thank you for the info. I have noticed the same thing. Any SAS drives I use work great on this card. I was trying these Super Talent SSD's because I got a really good deal on them and I figured they would give me good numbers in a raid......and they do if I use the 1210...
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    yea, I know the 1210 says its for SATA..... What I dont understand is why Areca Advertizes the 1680 as SAS and SATA compliant when it clearly is not.
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    Here's another one for you guys.... I tried a Areca 1210 4 port SATA controller with my same Super Talent Drives. The 1210 works fine with my SSD's. Now...what the heck is different with these two controllers? Why does the 1680 generate constant timeout errors with my SSD's. Is anyone...
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    I was just on the Seagate site and they have a utility that can do on some models. That must be what the Areca guy was refering to.
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    Just a few minutes ago, I got a reply from the Areca tech department. They stated that the only known issue they have encountered with drives failing with "time out errors" under heavy loads is SSC. I looked it up and it stands for Spread Spectrum Clocking. Apparently it has to do with...
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    Areca 1680ix time out error with SSD Drives

    I recently purchased and installed an Areca 1680ix-12 Raid Controller on my new system. I am using an ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 with a core i7 920 processor & 12gigs of Kingston HyperX. I have 5 Super Talent SSD’s (FTM16GL25H) configured in a raid 5 on the areca. I was able to create and build the...
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