Hence, this explains why after enabling the SSD as a Cachecade the Windows 2008R2 server freezes when opening Windows Explorer the file manager, or crashes. Support also said that the CDB errors are responsive in nature and that the controller is logging that its commands to the drive are not working. The advice was to work solely off of the hardware compatibility list - but in the absence of that, the support-guy recommended the Samsung 840 EVO (which is no longer for sale in most stores) or the Samsung 840 EVO PRO. error 113 'unexpected sense PD CDB = followed by a bunch of numbers'Ī call to LSI Tech Support was very helpful. I tried the Samsung 850 EVO with the latest firmware (2.x ending in 3835) and MSM (ver 15) and when the SSD Virtual Drive is enabled fir use as a Cachecade drive, it immediately generates a series of log entries Watch them first or you will risk blowing out your install.Ĭons: I downloaded the Oct 2014 PDF of certified SSDs that LSI endorses for the use of Cachecade however, many of them are very high priced and since 2014 are no longer available due to the fast moving SSD brands and flavors available.

There are Youtube videos on how to setup the Cachecade properly. Care must be taken in the setup of the initial HDD array first.

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