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Subject: Re: New Dell PowerEdge 2900
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Quoting eculp@bafirst.com:

> Does anyone know of any outstanding issues with the Dell PowerEdge 
> 2900 that comes with the
>
> PERC 5/i disk controller
> Dual Embedded Broadcom=AE NetXtreme II 5708 Gigabit Ethernet NIC's

Replying to my own post:
 From the information that I have seen, the PERC 5 controller and no 
management software for FreeBSD.  Does anyone have any experience with 
this.  I'm thinking that I should reconsider this before it ships and 
revert back to a 28?0.

Thanks,

ed

> 300GB, SAS, 3.5-inch, 10K RPM Hard Drive
> Memory 4GB 533MHz (4x1GB)
>
> that are my principal concerns with current or RELENG_6 ?
>
> I would also apreciate knowing What the max ram that current will 
> recognize is
> and
> if there are tools for remote administration for a RAID configuracion 
> on the PERC5 in FreeBSD Current?
>
> Thanks,
>
> ed
>
>
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