From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 19 12:13:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FBBD16A4CE for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:13:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtpzilla2.xs4all.nl (smtpzilla2.xs4all.nl [194.109.127.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74DEB43D46 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:13:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) i0JKD1P9055928; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:13:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i0JKD1vE040247; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:13:01 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.9/Submit) id i0JKD19L040242; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:13:01 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:13:01 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Ki-Yeol Park Message-ID: <20040119201301.GB40196@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <400C2352.9080401@kornet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <400C2352.9080401@kornet.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIC & ATA Contorller for AS1200 X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:13:06 -0000 On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 03:34:58AM +0900, Ki-Yeol Park wrote: > I'm trying to run FreeBSD 5.2R on an old DEC Alphaserver 1200 system. > > 1. Can I use rl(4) ethernet device on this system, though it is not > recognized by SRM Console? As long as you don't want to boot from a NIC it is not relevant if SRM recognises it or not. > 2. Is there ANY recommended ATA or ATA-RAID Controller I can use on > this system? Depends if you want to boot from it or not. The list of PCI raid cards supported by SRM is rather limited, and system dependent too :/ AS1200 is not overly recent so it is probably limited to Mylex DAC960 (DEC KZPSC) which by now are quite outdated. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org