They were running ZFS software raid. So … maybe just use the raid controller instead?
It is generally a bad idea to do that nowadays, because it ties you forever to that controller. If it dies you will need to find an exact replacement or accept that the whole array is lost. With software raid you can run any hardware.
It is generally a bad idea to do that nowadays, because it ties you forever to that controller. If it dies you will need to find an exact replacement or accept that the whole array is lost. With software raid you can run any hardware.
Wendell from Level1Techs is a good reference:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=l55GfAwa8RI
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q_JOtEBFHDs
BTW: good score, you will have fun with those for sure.