Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 12:54:09 -0800 From: "Posthuman" <posthuman@sbcglobal.net> To: <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Posthuman" <posthuman@sbcglobal.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Hardware Compatibility Question. Message-ID: <005001c19561$f5a8c7d0$6401a8c0@Posthuman>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004D_01C1951E.E6F8D830 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I ordered a custom machine with it's accessories after asking the dealer = about it's compatibiliy with FreeBSD. I knew later from others, that not all the part I got will support BSD. = If you can help me with just mentioning=20 the name of the device that is not compatible I will be thankful.=20 Note: I will be using FreeBSD 4.4 regards, + Machine/accessories Specifications:=20 Motherboard: ASUS A7V266-E Socket A , 3GB DDR DIMM PCI, 1 ACR, RAID=20 up to 6 USB, and optional RAID plus 6-channel audio. for specifications: = http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001.html = =20 =20 Processor: AMD Athlon XP1900+ MMX 1.6MHz Memory: 1GB DDR RAM ECC registered. =20 NIC: 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI RJ-45 Graphic Card: nVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200 =20 Sound Card: Creative Live 5.01 Hard Disk: 2 WD 100GB 7200RPM 5MB buffer (IDE) DVD-ROM: LG DRD-8160B speed 16x CD-RW: LG speed 24x CD-ROM: Creative Digital iR speed 52x=20 Floppy Drive: 1.44MB 3.5" =20 Zip Drive: IOMEGA Zip 250MB TAPI Internal Drive. Monitor: NEC MultiSync LCD1550V 15" 1024X768 KeyBoard: Logitech Internet Keyboard, PS/2 (6-pin) to AT (5-pin) Mice: Logitech Wheel Mouse Optical USB to PS/2 (6-pin) mouse adapter. Printer: HP DeskJet 640C USB Printer switch: StarTeck AS-9251 , Parallel Auto Switch=20 Speakers: Yamaha TSS-1B 6 Pieces 1 Sub / 5 SAT / 48W Total Power 5.1 = channel full scale; 4.1 channel surround; stereo. = http://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B KVM Switch: StarView SV431 Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor 4 Port Sharing Switch = PS/2 and Serial Mouse. UPS: Belkin F6C500-USB 500VA upto 30 minutes battery back-up time. = Automatic Voltage Regulation,=20 Shutdown software CD, USB device cable, Internet Line Plus = Splitter and 10Base-T Network Protection. thanks again, - Posthuman - In the future, it pays more than to be a human. - http://www.sysopmind.com/singularity.html ------=_NextPart_000_004D_01C1951E.E6F8D830 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2712.300" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I ordered a custom machine with it's = accessories=20 after asking the dealer about it's compatibiliy with = FreeBSD.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I knew later from others, that not = all the=20 part I got will support BSD. If you can help me with just=20 mentioning </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the name of the device that is not = compatible I=20 will be thankful. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Note: I will be using FreeBSD = 4.4</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>+ Machine/accessories=20 Specifications: </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Motherboard: ASUS A7V266-E Socket A , = 3GB DDR DIMM=20 PCI, 1 ACR, RAID=20 <BR> &nb= sp; =20 up to 6 USB, and optional RAID plus 6-channel=20 audio.<BR> &nb= sp; =20 for specifications: <A=20 href=3D"http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001= .html">http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001.= html</A>  = ; =20 <BR> <BR>Processor: AMD Athlon XP1900+ MMX 1.6MHz</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Memory: 1GB DDR RAM ECC = registered.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>NIC: 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI =20 RJ-45</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Graphic Card: nVIDIA GeForce3 = Ti200 =20 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Sound Card: Creative Live = 5.01</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hard Disk: 2 WD 100GB 7200RPM 5MB = buffer=20 (IDE)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>DVD-ROM: LG DRD-8160B speed = 16x</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CD-RW: LG speed 24x</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CD-ROM: Creative Digital iR speed 52x = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Floppy Drive: 1.44MB 3.5" = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Zip Drive: IOMEGA Zip 250MB TAPI = Internal=20 Drive.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Monitor: NEC MultiSync LCD1550V 15"=20 1024X768</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>KeyBoard: Logitech Internet Keyboard, = PS/2 (6-pin)=20 to AT (5-pin)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mice: Logitech Wheel Mouse Optical USB = to PS/2=20 (6-pin) mouse adapter.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Printer: HP DeskJet 640C = USB</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Printer switch: StarTeck AS-9251 , = Parallel Auto=20 Switch </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Speakers: Yamaha TSS-1B 6 Pieces = 1 Sub / 5=20 SAT / 48W Total Power 5.1 channel full scale; 4.1 channel surround;=20 stereo.<BR> &n= bsp; =20 <A=20 href=3D"http://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B">h= ttp://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B</A></FONT><= /DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>KVM Switch: StarView SV431 = Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor 4=20 Port Sharing Switch PS/2 and Serial Mouse.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>UPS: Belkin F6C500-USB 500VA upto = 30 minutes=20 battery back-up time. Automatic Voltage Regulation,=20 <BR> Shutdown software = CD, USB=20 device cable, Internet Line Plus Splitter and 10Base-T Network=20 Protection.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>thanks again,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>- Posthuman<BR>- In the future, it pays = more than=20 to be a human.<BR>- <A=20 href=3D"http://www.sysopmind.com/singularity.html">http://www.sysopmind.c= om/singularity.html</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_004D_01C1951E.E6F8D830-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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