Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:49:55 -0700 From: "Vinod Kashyap" <vkashyap@amcc.com> To: outi@bytephobia.de Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Experiences with 3Ware 9500-Series and 5.2 CURRENT? Message-ID: <HZEXJ801.SUZ@hadar.amcc.com>
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> > Hi there, > > > > i just sold my Promsie FastTrak S150 SX4 due to missing > Raid 5 support of ataraid. I really wanted to get it running > with FreeBSD 5.2 CURRENT, but the wait was too long :( > > I thank Soeren Schmidt for his work and patience. > > > > Now I know want to buy a 3Ware 9500S-4LP. > > > > My desired configuration will be a Dual-Athlon on a Asus > A7M266-D with 4x 120gb, 7200 rpm, 8mb cache (western digital). > > > > - Does anybody use such a controller and in what configuration? > > - How stable is the current twa? > > - Do the CLI and 3DM Tools work? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Patrick > > UPS just delivered by controller :) > I will install it and reinstall freebsd this evening. > I want to start with a clean 5.2.1 install. But does it > already support this controller? I mean is twa included in 5.2.1? > if not, what is the best way to install freebsd with that controller? > I don't want to start with a CURRENT-snapshop, i made bad > expierences with that. > Updating a clean 5.2.1 is my preferred way... > > Any ideas? > twa is not part of 5.2.1. If you want to install the OS on the 9000, you would have to have the driver on a floppy and do a Configure->Load KLD from sysinstall, during installation. twa has been qualified on 4.9 and 5.2. > -- > ============================================================== > ============= > Patrick Hurrelmann | "Programming today is a race > between software > Mannheim, Germany | engineers striving to build > bigger and better > | idiot-proof programs, and the > Universe trying > outi at bytephobia.de | to produce bigger and better > idiots. So far, > www.bytephobia.de | the Universe is winning." > - Rich Cook > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >home | help
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