From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Feb 4 10:19:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from luxren2.boostworks.com (luxren2.boostworks.com [194.167.81.214]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8378C37B432 for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:19:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from boostworks.com (rn.lxlun.boostworks.com [192.168.8.100]) by luxren2.boostworks.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g14IJ5604842; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 19:19:10 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <200202041819.g14IJ5604842@luxren2.boostworks.com> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 19:18:38 +0100 (CET) From: remy@boostworks.com Subject: Re: intel SCB2/ATA100 that has a Promise PDC20267 To: mjm@michaelmeltzer.com Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <004b01c1ad9f$a3246040$34f820c0@ix1x1000> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 4 Feb, Michael Meltzer wrote: > About ready to order 2 servers that are using an Intel motherboard > that has a build in ata 100 RAID controler, checking the specs it > listed as a Promise PDC20267 that has listed drivers for everything > but Freebsd. > http://www.promise.com/product/oem_ataraid_pdc20267_eng.asp > > Anyone know if we have a driver for this, I notice that dell had a > problem with drivrers for the Promise and wondered if this could be > the same. I checked around but could not fiuge this out on my > own.(what the underlying chip is) > > Thanks. > > MJM The current SCB2 bios (as shipped) have solved a problem when using one disk. Got 2 since nearly 2 month and running 4.4-STABLE (and 4.5, now) without any problem. Beware of funny things that happens with the "front" serial RJ45 plug. Your console acces may compete with the internal ARM processor that do IPMI. Aside this, a very fast machine running pretty cool with 512K Tualatins. Board built for Intel's cases SRxxxx. RN. IhM To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message