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Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:45:43 +0000
From: Andrew Wasilczuk <andrew@darq.com>
To: David Robillard <david.robillard@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Recommended servers for FreeBSD.
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On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 09:08:12AM -0400, David Robillard wrote:
> 
> We run FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on several IBM x3550 machines with the
> onboard RAID controller using the aac(4) driver. We haven't had any
> problems, the machines are stable and backed by IBM Professional
> Services.
> 

Nice, I think those use the ServeRAID-8k controller.  Have you tried
hot-swapping the disks? Does it work on FreeBSD?


Many thanks,


Andrew
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