From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 23 17:40:42 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 4FCFC16A417 for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:40:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bofh@terranova.net) Received: from tog.net (tog.net [216.89.226.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BBCC13C47E for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:40:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bofh@terranova.net) Received: from [216.89.228.170] (host-216-89-228-170.wireless.terranova.net [216.89.228.170]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tog.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A70129B5F1 for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:40:41 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <476E9D95.2060707@terranova.net> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:40:37 -0500 From: Travis Mikalson Organization: TerraNovaNet Internet Services User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (Windows/20071210) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <4769A3F0.709@terranova.net> <476E3C06.5070908@alvorlig.dk> In-Reply-To: <476E3C06.5070908@alvorlig.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: ServerWorks/Broadcom HT1000 chipset errata saga 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: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:40:42 -0000 J. Martin Petersen wrote: > I have tested this with the scenarios that failed previously (with 6.2 > as well as vanilla 7.0-BETA4) and it works! Good work, Søren, and thanks > Travis! > >> It would be fantastic if 7.0-RELEASE worked right out of the box for >> people using HT1000-based motherboards. > > I second that. Please include it into 7.0-RELEASE, as that would make it > usable on off-the-shelve HP ProLiant servers instead of "silently" > corrupting everything. By the way, anybody with an afflicted HT1000 system who has been unable to install FreeBSD on it, contact me privately off-list and I can provide you a patched 7.0-BETA4 boot CD (disc1 from make release) so you can get it going. -T -- TerraNovaNet Internet Services - Key Largo, FL Voice: (305)453-4011 x101 Fax: (305)451-5991 http://www.terranova.net/ ---------------------------------------------- Life's not fair, but the root password helps.