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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:28:43 +0000
From:      Ben Suffolk <ben@vanilla.net>
To:        freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HP DL360 G5
Message-ID:  <2DF0D1C9-0CBF-4320-AD10-1129DA775BF2@vanilla.net>
In-Reply-To: <200611061434.kA6EYaSB087215@lurza.secnetix.de>
References:  <200611061434.kA6EYaSB087215@lurza.secnetix.de>

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> Are you sure about that?

I Don't have the hardware, but thats what the specs on the site say. :-

"Network interface Embedded NC373i Multifunction Gigabit Server  
Adapters"

> We have various generations of the Proliant DL360 (G2, G3,
> G4 and G4p), and all of them have members of the Broadcom
> BCM570x (5701, 5703, 5704, 5704C) onboard.  All of them
> are supported by the bge(4) driver.  We're running 4-stable
> and 6-stable (6.2-PRERELEASE) without problems.
>
> We don't have any G5 machines yet, but I would be surprised
> if they changed the onboard NICs to an entire different
> family.

I does sound a bit odd, but there you go.

>
>> It looks like support for the E200i SAS controller is provided by the
>> CISS device, so I think that should be ok.
>
> Well, I can confirm that the on-board controller in the G2,
> G3, G4 and G4p works fine with FreeBSD -stable (4 and 6),
> and it's indeed a CISS device.

Thanks

Ben




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