Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 18:12:10 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Subject: Re: RFI: Ethernet driver ported from Linux Message-ID: <20070421081210.GK5257@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20070420232008.GB52136@comp.chem.msu.su> References: <1176096815.4064.6.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070409.222300.-1350498722.imp@bsdimp.com> <20070417171622.GB95814@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176858032.4426.3.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070418074455.GD36635@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176948890.4175.50.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <20070419075604.GB60301@comp.chem.msu.su> <1176972570.4177.1.camel@hiro.auspc.com.au> <4627C438.8000304@elischer.org> <20070420232008.GB52136@comp.chem.msu.su>
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--AkbCVLjbJ9qUtAXD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2007-Apr-21 03:20:08 +0400, Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su> wrote: >components forming the main system (CPU, RAM, bus, etc) it contains >an additional small embedded-style computer (seems to be m68k based) PPC actually. >with the role of monitoring and managing the main system hardware >independently from the host OS, which can be overloaded with heavy >tasks, unstable, or unresponsive. It provides fairly standard lights-out management access from a dedicated NIC: serial console (using conserver), remote reset and power control as well as system/environment monitoring (eg the CPU fans run at >16,000RPM). --=20 Peter Jeremy --AkbCVLjbJ9qUtAXD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGKcda/opHv/APuIcRAt2YAJ90vvxiqZVHHBDdeR3v7AdDcktWdwCfetgv 922nhzKThLk38RZwrh/moNA= =2WFI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --AkbCVLjbJ9qUtAXD--
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