Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:23:54 +0200 From: Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za> To: Travis Mikalson <bofh@terranova.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any successful installs on a Broadcom HT1000 chipset? Message-ID: <E1Iv7Lm-0000r3-P5@clue.co.za> In-Reply-To: Message from Travis Mikalson <bofh@terranova.net> of "Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:07:10 EST." <474457AE.8090602@terranova.net>
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Travis Mikalson wrote: > Ian FREISLICH wrote: > > I have two systems that I think are HT1000/HT2100 based. They > > booted and installed 7-BETA1.5 (amd64) and happily build RELENG7 > > about 3 weeks ago. They don't have any PCI/PCI-X slots. PCI-E > > works fine. I used the onboard ATA DVD-ROM drive to install and > > the drive still works: > > .... > > Disks are connected to a PCI-E LSI Megaraid so I can't verify the > > onboard SATA. pciconf -lv later. > > > > The only other quirk is the one set of USB ports on the front panel > > work if I have a keyboard plugged in at boot time, but stops working > > if I unplug the keyboard and plug it back in again. The front panel > > monitor connection also doesn't work after a headless boot. Anly > > the rear monitor and USB ports work properly after a boot. > > My motherboard is PCI-X rather than PCI Express, though... > > It could be real handy if you could verify that there's no problem with > your onboard SATA in standard SATA (non-legacy) mode, if that box > happens to be near you :) It's owned by a client of mine in their datacenter. They might be buying more of the same in the next few months or I might be able to schedule some testing at some time in the future. (They know they owe FreeBSD a huge amount - it's saved them buying several junipers) Ian -- Ian Freislich
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