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Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Sun Fire X4100 server
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Daniel Eischen wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Benjamin Close wrote:
>
>> Daniel Eischen wrote:
>>> I've searched and haven't found a definitive "this all works"
>>> response yet.  Is anyone running some form of 7.0 or -current
>>> one one of these systems?  Does USB keyboard, SAS drives without
>>> RAID, and all ethernet devices work as expected?
>>>
>> Runs like a charm. Only issues I've had are:
>>   o USB keyboard doesn't work in ddb, works fine in normal os.
>>   o Detection order of boot devices changed when I added a fibre 
>> channel card.
>>
>> Appart from that it runs great, all 4 nics recognised, mpt works 
>> with/out raid.
>> Infact I hope to have it be an official FreeBSD mirror server in the 
>> not too distant future.
>
> Excellent - thank you.  Is this the X4100 or the X4100 M2?
>
X4100 only

Cheers,
    Benjamin