FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Hardware Notes

The FreeBSD Documentation Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of +FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE Hardware Notes

FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE Hardware Notes

The FreeBSD Documentation Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of the FreeBSD Foundation.

AMD, AMD Athlon, AMD Opteron, AMD Phenom, AMD Sempron, AMD Turion, Athlon, Élan, Opteron, and PCnet are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, LifeBook, @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-01-04 18:34:27Z by brueffer.

1. Introduction

This document contains the hardware compatibility notes for - FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE. It lists the hardware platforms + FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE. It lists the hardware platforms supported by FreeBSD, as well as the various types of hardware devices (storage controllers, network interfaces, and so on), along with known working instances of these devices.

2. Supported Processors and System Boards

This section provides some architecture-specific information @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ as well as the ATI Mach64 chips found onboard in for example Sun Blade™ 100, Sun Blade™ 150, Sun Ultra™ 5 and Sun Ultra™ 10) driver must use the serial console.

If you have a system that is not listed here, it may not - have been tested with FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE. We encourage + have been tested with FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE. We encourage you to try it and send a note to the FreeBSD SPARC porting mailing list with your results, including which devices work and which do not.

The following systems are fully supported by FreeBSD:

Naturetech GENIALstation 777S
Sun Blade™ 100
Sun Blade™ 150
Sun Enterprise™ 150
Sun Enterprise™ 220R
Sun Enterprise™ 250
Sun Enterprise™ 420R
Sun Enterprise™ 450
Sun Fire™ B100s (support for the on-board NICs first appeared in 8.1-RELEASE)
Sun Fire™ V100
Sun Fire™ V120
Sun Netra™ t1 100/105
Sun Netra™ T1 AC200/DC200
Sun Netra™ t 1100
Sun Netra™ t 1120
Sun Netra™ t 1125
Sun Netra™ t 1400/1405
Sun Netra™ 120
Sun Netra™ X1
Sun SPARCEngine® Ultra AX1105
Su! n SPARCEngine® Ultra AXe
Sun SPARCEngine® Ultra AXi
Sun SPARCEngine® Ultra AXmp
Sun SPARCEngine® CP1500
Sun Ultra™ 1
Sun Ultra™ 1E
Sun Ultra™ 2
Sun Ultra™ 5
Sun Ultra™ 10
Sun Ultra™ 30
Sun Ultra™ 60
Sun Ultra™ 80
Sun Ultra™ 450

The following systems are partially supported by FreeBSD. In @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ cards compatible with the HOT1 from Virtual Computers (xrpu driver).

[pc98] Power Management Controller of NEC PC-98 Note (pmc driver)

This file, and other release-related documents, - can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the + can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the documentation before contacting <questions@FreeBSD.org>.

All users of FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE should subscribe to the <stable@FreeBSD.org> Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/readme.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/readme.html Mon Sep 19 17:18:21 2016 (r49398) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/readme.html Mon Sep 19 18:43:59 2016 (r49399) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE README

FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE README

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of +FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE README

FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE README

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of the FreeBSD Foundation.

Intel, Celeron, Centrino, Core, EtherExpress, i386, i486, Itanium, Pentium, and Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United @@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2015-01-02 21:46:57Z by gjb.

Abstract

This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD - 11.0-STABLE. It includes some information on how to + “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-19 18:40:54Z by gjb.

Abstract

This document gives a brief introduction to FreeBSD + 11.0-RELEASE. It includes some information on how to obtain FreeBSD, a listing of various ways to contact the FreeBSD Project, and pointers to some other sources of - information.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1. About FreeBSD
1.2. Target Audience

2. Obtaining FreeBSD

2.1. CDROM and DVD
2.2. FTP

3. Contacting the FreeBSD Project

3.1. Email and Mailing Lists
3.2. Submitting Problem Reports

4. Further Reading

4.1. Release Documentation
4.2. Manual Pages
4.3. Books and Articles

5. Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

This distribution is a snapshot of FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE, the - latest point along the 11.0-STABLE branch.

1.1. About FreeBSD

FreeBSD is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for + information.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1. About FreeBSD
1.2. Target Audience

2. Obtaining FreeBSD

2.1. CDROM and DVD
2.2. FTP

3. Contacting the FreeBSD Project

3.1. Email and Mailing Lists
3.2. Submitting Problem Reports

4. Further Reading

4.1. Release Documentation
4.2. Manual Pages
4.3. Books and Articles

5. Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

This distribution is a release of FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE, the + latest point along the 11.0-STABLE branch.

1.1. About FreeBSD

FreeBSD is an operating system based on 4.4 BSD Lite for AMD64 and Intel EM64T based PC hardware (amd64), Intel, AMD, Cyrix or NexGen “x86” based PC hardware (i386), NEC PC-9801/9821 series PCs and compatibles (pc98), @@ -47,22 +47,13 @@ environment that extends far beyond what's provided by many commercial versions of UNIX®. Most ports are also available as pre-compiled “packages”, which can be quickly - installed from the installation program.

1.2. Target Audience

This snapshot is aimed primarily at early adopters - and various other users who want to get involved with the - ongoing development of FreeBSD. While the FreeBSD development team - tries its best to ensure that each snapshot works as - advertised, 11.0-STABLE is very much a - work-in-progress.

The basic requirements for using this snapshot are - technical proficiency with FreeBSD and an understanding of the - ongoing development process of FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE (as - discussed on the FreeBSD-CURRENT mailing list).

For those more interested in doing business with FreeBSD than - in experimenting with new FreeBSD technology, formal releases - (such as 10.2-RELEASE) are frequently more appropriate. - Releases undergo a period of testing and quality assurance - checking to ensure high reliability and dependability.

2. Obtaining FreeBSD

FreeBSD may be obtained in a variety of ways. This section + installed from the installation program.

1.2. Target Audience

This release of FreeBSD is suitable for all users. It + has undergone a period of testing and quality assurance + checking to ensure the highest reliability and + dependability.

2. Obtaining FreeBSD

FreeBSD may be obtained in a variety of ways. This section focuses on those ways that are primarily useful for obtaining a complete FreeBSD distribution, rather than updating an existing - installation.

2.1. CDROM and DVD

FreeBSD -RELEASE distributions may be ordered on CDROM or DVD + installation.

2.1. CDROM and DVD

FreeBSD -RELEASE distributions may be ordered on CDROM or DVD from several publishers. This is frequently the most convenient way to obtain FreeBSD for new installations, as it provides a convenient way to quickly reinstall the system if @@ -70,7 +61,7 @@ precompiled “packages” from the FreeBSD Ports Collection, or other extra material.

A list of the CDROM and DVD publishers known to the project are listed in the “Obtaining - FreeBSD” appendix to the Handbook.

2.2. FTP

You can use FTP to retrieve FreeBSD and any or all of its + FreeBSD” appendix to the Handbook.

2.2. FTP

You can use FTP to retrieve FreeBSD and any or all of its optional packages from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/, which is the official FreeBSD release site, or any of its “mirrors”.

Lists of locations that mirror FreeBSD can be found in the @@ -86,7 +77,7 @@ floppy disk images (for applicable platforms), as well as the files necessary to do an installation over the network. Finally mirrors sites usually contain a set of packages for - the most current release.

3. Contacting the FreeBSD Project

3.1. Email and Mailing Lists

For any questions or general technical support issues, + the most current release.

3. Contacting the FreeBSD Project

3.1. Email and Mailing Lists

For any questions or general technical support issues, please send mail to the FreeBSD general questions mailing list.

If you're tracking the 11.0-STABLE development efforts, you must join the FreeBSD-CURRENT mailing list, in order to keep abreast of recent developments and changes that may @@ -107,7 +98,7 @@ obtained either from the Mailman pages or the mailing lists section of the FreeBSD Web site.

Important:

Do not send email to the lists asking to be subscribed. Use the Mailman interface - instead.

3.2. Submitting Problem Reports

Suggestions, bug reports and contributions of code are + instead.

3.2. Submitting Problem Reports

Suggestions, bug reports and contributions of code are always valued—please do not hesitate to report any problems you may find. Bug reports with attached fixes are of course even more welcome.

The preferred method to submit bug reports from a machine @@ -125,7 +116,7 @@ submitting effective problem reports.

4. Further Reading

There are many sources of information about FreeBSD; some are included with this distribution, while others are available on-line or in print versions.

4.1. Release Documentation

A number of other files provide more specific information - about this snapshot distribution. These files are + about this release distribution. These files are provided in various formats. Most distributions will include both ASCII text (.TXT) and HTML (.HTM) renditions. Some distributions @@ -137,7 +128,7 @@ some cursory notes about obtaining a distribution.

RELNOTES.TXT: The release notes, showing what's new and different in FreeBSD - 11.0-STABLE compared to the previous release (FreeBSD + 11.0-RELEASE compared to the previous release (FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE).

HARDWARE.TXT: The hardware compatibility list, showing devices with which FreeBSD has been tested and is known to work.

ERRATA.TXT: Release errata. @@ -160,9 +151,10 @@ other copies are kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the “current errata” for this release. These other copies of the errata are located at - ../../../../releases/ (as - well as any sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this - location).

4.2. Manual Pages

As with almost all UNIX® like operating systems, FreeBSD comes + the FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE + page (as well as any sites which keep up-to-date + mirrors of this + location).

4.2. Manual Pages

As with almost all UNIX® like operating systems, FreeBSD comes with a set of on-line manual pages, accessed through the man(1) command or through the hypertext manual pages gateway on the FreeBSD Web site. In general, the @@ -171,7 +163,7 @@ information on particular topics. Notable examples of such manual pages are tuning(7) (a guide to performance tuning), security(7) (an introduction to FreeBSD security), and - style(9) (a style guide to kernel coding).

4.3. Books and Articles

Two highly-useful collections of FreeBSD-related information, + style(9) (a style guide to kernel coding).

4.3. Books and Articles

Two highly-useful collections of FreeBSD-related information, maintained by the FreeBSD Project, are the FreeBSD Handbook and FreeBSD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions document). On-line versions of the Handbook @@ -195,14 +187,14 @@ applicable as well, some of which are also listed in the bibliography.

5. Acknowledgments

FreeBSD represents the cumulative work of many hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals from around the world who have worked - countless hours to bring about this snapshot. For a + countless hours to bring about this release. For a complete list of FreeBSD developers and contributors, please see “Contributors to FreeBSD” on the FreeBSD Web site or any of its mirrors.

Special thanks also go to the many thousands of FreeBSD users - and testers all over the world, without whom this snapshot + and testers all over the world, without whom this release simply would not have been possible.

This file, and other release-related documents, - can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the + can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the documentation before contacting <questions@FreeBSD.org>.

All users of FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE should subscribe to the <stable@FreeBSD.org> Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html Mon Sep 19 17:18:21 2016 (r49398) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html Mon Sep 19 18:43:59 2016 (r49399) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Release Notes

FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Release Notes

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE Release Notes

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of the FreeBSD Foundation.

IBM, AIX, OS/2, PowerPC, PS/2, S/390, and ThinkPad are @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-19 17:17:29Z by gjb.

Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE contain + “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-19 17:17:29Z by gjb.

Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.0-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last @@ -27,20 +27,22 @@ presented.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD - 11.0-STABLE. It describes recently added, changed, or + 11.0-RELEASE. It describes recently added, changed, or deleted features of FreeBSD. It also provides some notes on - upgrading from previous versions of FreeBSD.

The snapshot distribution to - which these release notes apply represents a point along the - 11.0-STABLE development branch between 10.3-RELEASE and - the future 12.0-RELEASE. Information regarding pre-built, - binary snapshot distributions along this branch can be - found at https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/.

All users are encouraged to consult the release errata + upgrading from previous versions of FreeBSD.

This distribution of FreeBSD + 11.0-RELEASE is a release distribution. It can be + found at https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/ or + any of its mirrors. More information on obtaining this (or + other) release distributions of FreeBSD can be found in the + “Obtaining + FreeBSD” appendix to the FreeBSD + Handbook.

All users are encouraged to consult the release errata before installing FreeBSD. The errata document is updated with “late-breaking” information discovered late in the release cycle or after the release. Typically, it contains information on known bugs, security advisories, and corrections to documentation. An up-to-date copy of the errata for FreeBSD - 11.0-STABLE can be found on the FreeBSD Web site.

This document describes the most user-visible new or changed + 11.0-RELEASE can be found on the FreeBSD Web site.

This document describes the most user-visible new or changed features in FreeBSD since 10.3-RELEASE. In general, changes described here are unique to the 11.0-STABLE branch unless specifically marked as MERGED features.

Typical release note items document recent security @@ -1085,7 +1087,7 @@ the FreeBSD/amd64 images are created. [r283307] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

This file, and other release-related documents, - can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the + can be downloaded from https://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the documentation before contacting <questions@FreeBSD.org>.

All users of FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE should subscribe to the <stable@FreeBSD.org>