From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 28 10:51:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACCAB16A4F3 for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 10:51:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rly-ip03.mx.aol.com (rly-ip03.mx.aol.com [64.12.138.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A63243D2F for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 10:51:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grg@itesm.mx) Received: from smtp-dtc08.proxy.aol.com (smtp-dtc08.proxy.aol.com [205.188.118.84]) by rly-ip03.mx.aol.com (v98.19) with ESMTP id RELAYIN7-840b77bef4c; Fri, 28 May 2004 13:50:39 -0400 Received: from GERARDO (AC82CA2E.ipt.aol.com [172.130.202.46]) i4SHodcp020296 for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 17:50:53 GMT From: "Ing. Gerardo Rodriguez Gutierrez" To: Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 11:50:36 -0600 Message-ID: <009201c444dc$4c2da450$2eca82ac@micasa.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Importance: Normal X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.40 X-Apparently-From: PaulinaRodGut@aol.com X-AOL-IP: 205.188.118.84 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Dell PowerEdge 1600SC Server X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 17:51:49 -0000 Hello FreeBSD Community =20 I am planning to buy a Dell PowerEdge 1600SC server =20 Does anyone has proven FreeBSD on this type of server? =20 FreeBSD works well on this platform? =20 thanks =20 FEATURES DESCRIPTION Processors Dual IntelR XeonT at up to 3.2GHz Cache from 512KB L2 up to 2MB L3 cache Chipset ServerWorksR GC-SL chipset Front side bus 533MHz I/O channels Six total: 2 x PCI-X slots (2 x 64-bit/100MHz); 4 x PCI slots (2 x 64-bit/66MHz; 2 x 32-bit/33MHz) Network interface card 10/100/1000 embedded NIC Availability Hot-plug, redundant power (optional); hot-plug hard drives (optional); ECC memory; easy-access chassis Maximum memory 4GB ECC DDR-266 SDRAM Internal storage scalability Up to six hot-plug (or four non hot-plug) = SCSI drives, or up to four IDE drives. Up to 876GB SCSI internal storage Internal storage performance 10,000 and 15,000 rpm U320 SCSI drives or = 7,200 rpm IDE drives Hard Drive Controller Embedded single channel (U320) SCSI, Embedded dual channel ATA100, up to six (U320) SCSI hard drives plus 2 optical devices, optional PERC 3/SC, PERC 4/SC, or optional 39160 Ultra3 RAID support PERC 4/SC single channel U320 or PERC3/SC single channel = U160 RAID controller (SCSI drives) CERC quad-channel ATA RAID (IDE drives) Tape support Internal: PowerVault 100T TR40, PowerVault 100T DDS4, PowerVault 110T DLT VS80 Video Embedded ATI Rage XL (8MB) USB performance 1.1 Networking Embedded Intel Gigabit NIC Optional add-in: Intel PRO/100 S NIC, Intel PRO/1000 XT NIC, BroadcomR 5703 (10/100/1000) NIC, Broadcom ModemXtreme 56KB V.92 PCI modem High availability clustering Not supported Chassis Easy-access tower (not rackable) Power supply 1 x 450W or optional 2 x 450W hot-plug redundant Systems management Integrated server monitoring (ADM1026); OpenManageT support Remote management Optional Dell Remote Assistant Card (DRACIII/XT) Dimensions (H xW x D) 17.61" x 8.57" x 22.53" (44.73cm x 21.77cm x = 57.23cm) Weight 73 lbs., maximum configuration Rack support None =20