From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Mar 16 12:34:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from postfix3.free.fr (postfix3.free.fr [212.27.32.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AC2237C00E; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:34:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stephane@libertysurf.fr) Received: from sequoia.mondomaineamoi.megalo (unknown [213.228.29.141]) by postfix3.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7B4187048; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:34:32 +0100 (CET) Received: (from stephane@localhost) by sequoia.mondomaineamoi.megalo (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA67935; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:34:21 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from stephane) From: Stephane Legrand MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14545.17741.355237.821095@sequoia.mondomaineamoi.megalo> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:34:21 +0100 (CET) To: ulf@Alameda.net Cc: Mike Smith , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VALinux FullOn 2x2 with FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <20000315153036.F74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> References: <20000315113405.E74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> <200003152050.MAA01297@mass.cdrom.com> <20000315153036.F74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 8) "Bryce Canyon" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ulf Zimmermann writes: > On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:50:14PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Does anyone know if the server VALinux FullOn 2x2 ("good" version : > > > > http://www.valinux.com/systems/productinfo.html?product=16#raid) can > > > > run with FreeBSD ? Every components of this server seem ok except for > > > > the RAID controler which is a Mylex AcceleRAID 150. On this web page > > > > (http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/driver-info.phtml?ID=9), i read > > > > that this card should be supported on FreeBSD 4.x but also that it has > > > > never been tested with this special card. > > > > > > The Mylex AcceleRaid 150/250 is supported as bootable device since > > > a few weeks. I am running a 250 currently and I am very happy with it. > > > > AFAIK, the 150 is the same as the 250, but with a slower processor. I > > don't have one here in the lab, but I would be quite surprised if it > > didn't work as expected. > > Differences are: > > 33 MHz against 66 MHz cpu > Software Xor chip against hardware ASIC > Thank you very much for your answers. I'll keep inform the list if FreeBSD actually runs well with this server. Stephane Legrand. -- Stephane.Legrand@bigfoot.com FreeBSD Francophone : http://www.freebsd-fr.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message