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Anyone happen to know if the 1880ix is compatible with x8 raiser card?

Do you happen to know if Norco 4308 can accommodate the card?

I'm looking for a Rackmount case that would fit the Areca 1880ix-12 card I have, Since the card is extremely long, (25cm), any suggestions? Thanks!

So which model/make should i look for?

I think i'm gonna upgrade the ram on the card, however i was unable to fine ddr2 compatibilty list. Anyone happen to know which ddr2 dimms are supported?

1880ix for me. 60c cpu. 40c controller.

My CPU runs at 60c. Is that a good thing?

I'm running windows 2016. Is HD sentinel free?

That was my next question. How do i run smart tests on the drives ??

Well, i've purchased a new PSU and also replaced my mobo. the 12V is now spot on, however the raid still shows as degraded. I've set the "failed" hdd to "Fail" and re-activated it but i'm unable to re-introduce it into the array. How to i make the array accept the "failed" drive? EDIT: Also...

Thanks! gonna buy a psu and report back...

is it possible my drives were damaged? Also the raid6 array is degraded, cant just replace a psu and reconnect the "free" drive?

The psu is semi modular, the big 24p connector goes straight out of the psu...the modular connections are for all sorts of connections but the big one feeding the board is straight out of the psu.

by "rail" you mean the 24p connector?

I've been running the Raid for a few months now, (1880ix-12) with 2 Raid sets 2x3TB Raid 1 (WD Reds) 4x6TB Raid 6 (Seagate NAS drives). For the last couple of days, three disks dropped off the array. It started with my RAID1 becoming degraded and then gone and now one of my 6TB drives dropped...