LSI 3801 JBOD card and Ubuntu 12.04 / 64 bit

[J]

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Alan McKay <alan.mckay at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 4:16 PM, J <dreadpiratejeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>> But from looking just briefly, things seem to be pointing to mpt_sas
>> for the 3801 cards...  which is why I ask if you've actually tried the
>> card in the machine yet.  There seem to have been several 3801 models,
>> and I couldn't easily find anything about an ES model (thought I did
>> find an ER model and an X model).
>
> OK this is fantastic news ... no I have not tried it yet because I
> started googling and did not come up with much concrete to tell me
> whether or not it would work just out of the box.  Wanted to make sure
> it would work before putting it in there.
>
> Anyway I'm off now til Monday (away camping all weekend) so I'll try
> this out first thing and report back what I find.  Sounds like I'll be
> a happy camper in any case!

Well, don't get your hopes up just yet, it's only a suggestion that
"may" work.  YMMV, Caveat Emptor and all that.