Problem with Asm1166 10Port PCIE

[etorix]

@Freddy.97

It works flawlessly under TrueNAS 24.10

…until it doesn’t because your SATA card has a JMB port multiplier. Stay on 24.10 until you have replaced the card by a proper SAS HBA, or at the very least a card without port multiplier (won’t be cheaper than the HBA).

Multiply your problems with SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers

This resource was originally created by user: jgreco on the TrueNAS Community Forums Archive. Please DM this account or comment in this thread to claim it. In the last year or two, we’ve had a resurgence of users asking about SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers. Please, do NOT use port multipliers, and use cheap SATA controllers only after extensive research. SATA controllers and SATA Port Multipliers are some of the cheapest hardware, designed to make a number of hard drives acc…