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Date:      Thu, 14 Sep 2000 14:52:39 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, freebsd-smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TYAN Thunder 2500-80 and FreeBSD 4.1 
Message-ID:  <200009142152.OAA01453@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:52:57 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009141636080.450-100000@ipamzlx.physik.uni-mainz.de> 

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> 
> I need a little bit help and assistance in some hardware/smp questions.
> At the moment, one of our main servers is based on a dual-gigabyte intel
> 440BX chipset based mainboard. These days we change, we want to swapp
> over to a new mainboard and new CPUs. The mainboard has been choosen
> from TYAN, TYAN Thunder 2500-80. I watched out for compatibility reasons
> not to obtain the Symbios Logic 53C1010 (SCSI-3/160) based board, because
> SymbiosLogic 53C896 seems to be fully supported.

The 53c1010 is also very well supported.

> It seems, that the
> TYAN Thunder 2500 is one of the best mainboards on market - but has anyone
> tested it using FBSD? 

Yes.  We (FreeBSD Labs) evaluated a sample of this board about a month 
ago.  I had no problems with it at all, and qualified it for FreeBSD 4.1 
and above.

-- 
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]




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