From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri Sep 7 9:30:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from indigo.quadrant.net (indigo.quadrant.net [207.195.92.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83EE937B408 for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2001 09:30:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gerhardt-it.com (IDENT:root@h24-71-124-79.ss.shawcable.net [24.71.124.79]) by indigo.quadrant.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA11141 for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2001 10:30:08 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3B98F80A.C52DB6AB@gerhardt-it.com> Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 10:38:34 -0600 From: Scott Gerhardt Reply-To: scott@gerhardt-it.com Organization: Gerhardt Information Technologies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.19-7.0.1 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Server Hardware Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello all, I'm in the market for a good server box and would like to know if anyone has anything to say regarding these two models: IBM Netfinity 5100 (xSeries 230) Compaq ML350 Both models sport hot plug SCA and dual U160 SCSI and 1Ghz FC-PGA I would like to know about any FreeBSD related issus as well as general impressions/performance and management. The price for each server about the same but I'm unsure as to which one would be best suited for FreeBSD. Thanks, Scott Gerhardt, P.Geo. Gerhardt Information Technologies To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message