Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:06:50 +0200 From: "Kenneth Karoliussen" <kenneth@karoliussen.net> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <txteh@pc.jaring.my> Subject: Perc 2 RAID and Dell PowerEdge 6400 Message-ID: <0b6401bff883$ee1c9cc0$1a85bcd5@kekar.dhs.org> References: <GAEFLJEHGFPGPJCOOCIEEEKLCBAA.tsteh@tm.net.my>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0B61_01BFF894.B16CF7A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, this is not actually related to your question, but I have one question = of my own about your choice of hardware for FreeBSD 4.1. We're about to purchase somewhat identical hardware equipment, and I = wonder if you have=20 planed to use the optional Perc 2 RAID controller? I'm not sure if this = is natively supported by the new 4.1 release. If not so, is the BETA driver (aac) supplied by = Michael Smith=20 (http://people.freebsd.org/~msmith/RAID/) tested in production = environment? Any comments are greatly appreciated. Cheers, Kenneth ----- Original Message -----=20 From: T.S. TEH=20 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 10:30 AM Subject: Backup Solution Hai, =20 I'm from Malaysia and is currently working with my customer whose a = e-commerce company. They are going to run the FreeBSD ver4.1 on 6 units = Dell PowerEdge 6400 servers with Dual Intel Pentium III Xeon 500Mhz = w/1MB cache processor. =20 I will very much appreciates if you could advise me who are the vendor = that can provide me the backup drive and software that is compatible to = FreeBSD ver4.1 and preferably to have local representative in Malaysia. Hope to hear from you soon. regards, Teh ------=_NextPart_000_0B61_01BFF894.B16CF7A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.3017.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#d8d0c8> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>this is not actually related to your = question, but=20 I have one question of my own about</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>your <SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: = EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">choice=20 </SPAN>of hardware for FreeBSD 4.1.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>We're about to purchase somewhat = identical hardware=20 equipment, and I wonder if you have </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>planed</FONT><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2> to use the=20 optional Perc 2 RAID controller? I'm not sure if this is <SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: = EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">natively=20 </SPAN>supported</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>by the new 4.1 release. If not = so, is the=20 BETA driver (aac) supplied by Michael Smith </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>(<A=20 href=3D"http://people.freebsd.org/~msmith/RAID/)">http://people.freebsd.o= rg/~msmith/RAID/)</A>=20 tested in production environment?</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Any comments are greatly <SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-fareast-font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: = EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">appreciated</SPAN>.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Cheers,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Kenneth</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:tsteh@tm.net.my" title=3Dtsteh@tm.net.my>T.S. = TEH</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG"=20 = title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, July 28, 2000 = 10:30=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Backup Solution</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D000430708-28072000>Hai,</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D000430708-28072000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN class=3D000430708-28072000>I'm = from Malaysia=20 and is currently working with my customer whose a e-commerce = company.=20 They are going to run the FreeBSD ver4.1 on 6 units Dell PowerEdge = 6400=20 servers with Dual Intel Pentium III Xeon 500Mhz w/1MB cache=20 processor.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D000430708-28072000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I will very much appreciates if you = could advise=20 me who are the vendor that can provide me the backup drive and = software that=20 is compatible to FreeBSD ver4.1 and preferably to have local = representative in=20 Malaysia.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hope to hear from you = soon.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Teh</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0B61_01BFF894.B16CF7A0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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