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Old August 21st 20, 02:44 AM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Percival P. Cassidy
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Default SAS drive permanently "busy"?

Being in need or a spare 6TB drive for my FreeNAS machine, I found a
Seagate-recertified SAS drive with more then 4 years warranty remaining.
But whether I plug it into a motherboard SAS port or a port on the
add-on SAS card, the "busy" light stays on the whole time. Is this
normal SAS drive behavior?

Perce