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@JensS: As far as I know (according to many sources) the BBWC is absolutely essential in order to flash the HP expander firmware. Otherwisem there's a good deal on right now on an 256mb HP 410 and I didn't touch it due to the battery thing. Also, several users had problems IN HP servers with the...

I've sort of managed to get it working by doing as above but also it was necessary to disable the controller (boot wise) and set it to OS only and now I think it's working. No SMART or nofink and I'm not sure about any 'performance' issues so to speak.

Ok I've been reading this forum for some time and I'm going crazy over the following issues. Hopefully somebody here could shed some light :) Some background first: I've purchased from retail the HP SAS expander v2.06 and LSI 3081E-R. I've plugged them in and the system booted fine but...