I have some “old” servers here, using Asus P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL https://www.asus.com/Commercial-Servers-Workstations/P9DMHSAS10GDUAL/ This board comes with a SAS 6Gbps controller, an LSI SAS2308 which seems to be cacheless and an Intel Sata Chipset Intel C224 Sata3. There was ESXi on this before and the performance were completely broken by that SAS controller […]