From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 22 09:26:47 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6C3F16A418 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:26:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ianf@clue.co.za) Received: from munchkin.clue.co.za (munchkin.clue.co.za [66.219.59.160]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9778213C459 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:26:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ianf@clue.co.za) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=20070313; d=clue.co.za; h=Received:Received:Received:To:cc:From:Subject:In-Reply-To:X-Attribution:Date:Message-Id; b=ux2KyeKX+ilOGm4XRgu06S3IyUSm8yiTnmmB7gtirGWNHG9Aw2TI3S3JHYI2337BqEZNT9i5SlXIuOuezkwWCEh1eXk0m0LgZGAyO2ugXAo7S3zdbMDskdlAdT6jkBYJajtRXD2L2+Xo9N8sUNSUWa3GJBL3kesuvzlNna9cZQb7lKA6x6slQAHNmC6baly2Y1CH76h+bXK9vVQKBVDYHMraPEoLjwYHc4VYy+BjjF5YP5hOwZmuoCy2SqRQ4hvC; Received: from uucp by munchkin.clue.co.za with local-rmail (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Iv7M2-0000cn-7l; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:24:10 +0000 Received: from ianf.clue.co.za ([10.0.0.6] helo=clue.co.za) by urchin.clue.co.za with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Iv7Lo-0004Vg-Id; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:23:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=clue.co.za) by clue.co.za with esmtp (Exim 4.68 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Iv7Lm-0000r3-P5; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:23:54 +0200 To: Travis Mikalson From: Ian FREISLICH In-Reply-To: Message from Travis Mikalson of "Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:07:10 EST." <474457AE.8090602@terranova.net> X-Attribution: BOFH Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:23:54 +0200 Message-Id: Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any successful installs on a Broadcom HT1000 chipset? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:26:47 -0000 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