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On May 5, 2004, at 6:31 AM, JAMES WANG wrote:

> Dear All
>
> I am James wang at IBMTaiwan and responsible for IBM xSeries.
>
> My question is :  Can FreeBSD support IBM high end PC server ( x445, 
> Xeon
> CPU ) ?
>


We run a farm of x335s at my company. FreeBSD-5.2.x works great.
ACPI works, broadcom works, PXEBOOT works. XEON, HT works. I have been 
netbooting them.
If you're using the built in RAID option, I'm not sure about that.


> Probably, why don't you try it and find out? :)
>
> Kris


>
> thanks
>
> james wang
>
> WITH BEST REGARDS
>
>     James Wang
>     Manager,Taichung Office
>
>     Tel : 04-305 5678 Ext 1548 or Direct : 04-324 1548
>     Fax : 04-301 4411
>     Mobil : 0932390262
>     Mail : jamesw@tw.ibm.com
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