That is a legit concern.
Another issue with the cards is their memory footprint since the device maintains a lookup table in ram. With the default 512b formatting if you do 512b writes the memory consumption may exceed 30GB this might be a problem in some scenario's.
When formatting the drives...
Works fine on 6.3.3 after following the PVE 6 instructions from the fist post which use the unofficial Snuf VSL drivers.
I think these should work on 6.2 as well however if you need to buy something new I would look for a more widely supported solution since official support for these cards is...
Thanks modprobe was the way to go indeed, after looking into the available modprobe parameters I've found that I could override the external power for my specific card.
I've deployed multiple iodrive2's in vsphere hosts and have had issues with performance before due to the card being throttled...
Thanks for the tutorial, worked flawlessly for a 1.3Tb iodrive2.
Performance for the card is quite bad for me, I think it is due to the card being limited at 25watts.
Does anyone know howto override the powerlimit for the card?
Previously on vsphere I could do it through fio-config but that...
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