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From: Thomas Mueller <thomas@chaschperli.ch>
Subject: Re: mvsas: blocked task on writing to tape
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:40:32 +0200
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On 20.08.2010 08:47, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
 > On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, Thomas Mueller wrote:
 >
 >> see answer 3. i suspect the the SAS card (mvsas) not the drive to be
 >> the problem.
 >
 > Does your card work in other aspects, with drives etc?

the Areca ARC-1300ix-16 card is only for the two tape drives. currently 
no spare SAS/SATA drives to test with.