From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 29 14:59:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA07723 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:59:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA07706 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:59:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA24137; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:29:27 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id JAA05969; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:29:26 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19981030092925.E5846@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:29:25 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Arisandy , FreeBSD Question Subject: Re: Power edge 4300?? References: <000b01be02f8$a29c9bb0$780c600a@sandy.divre5.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <000b01be02f8$a29c9bb0$780c600a@sandy.divre5.net>; from Arisandy on Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 11:57:26AM +0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 29 October 1998 at 11:57:26 +0700, Arisandy wrote: > hi.... > My company wanna build a server for e-commerce.... > and wanna buy a server from dell (power edge 4300)... > can I still use FreeBSD 3.0? it use RAID etc... > spesification is here: > http://www.dell.com/products/poweredge/pe4300/index.htm > what should I change to use FreeBSD?? I'm currently spending a considerable effort getting a PowerEdge 6300 working under FreeBSD. You definitely won't be able to use the RAID controller, and it's still not clear whether the onboard SCSI host adaptors will work correctly. At the moment, I'd say "hold off". Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message