From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 16 16:20:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sn1oexchr02.nextvenue.com (pony.nextvenue.com [209.0.251.199]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BF9B37BA46 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:20:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nevans@nextvenue.com) Received: FROM sn1exchmbx.nextvenue.com BY sn1oexchr02.nextvenue.com ; Wed Aug 16 19:20:29 2000 -0400 Received: by sn1exchmbx.nextvenue.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:20:00 -0400 Message-ID: <712384017032D411AD7B0001023D799B33B295@sn1exchmbx.nextvenue.com> From: Nick Evans To: 'Stefan Schmidt' Cc: "'stable@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: Compaq Smart RAID not on Installationdisk ? Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:19:59 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C007D8.7F31E2C0" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C007D8.7F31E2C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Ha, just throw out the server now. There's a few issues with these POS Compaq DL lines. Don't be surprised if you can't recompile the kernel to support both CPU's. I've recently run into this problem with 4.1-RELEASE and a new batch of DL380's, but the problem originated in the 360 line. Compaq is working with me on the problem, and I am almost sure it's them not FreeBSD. As for the ida support my WORKING :) :( DL380's run fine with the ida driver on 4.1-RELEASE. Nick -----Original Message----- From: Stefan Schmidt [mailto:zaphodb@zaphods.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 6:16 PM To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Compaq Smart RAID not on Installationdisk ? hi there, we recently received a test machine from Compaq, whose only two harddisks live behind a Compaq Smart RAID Array. A Collegue of mine if currently trying to install Linux on that machine, whilst i'm up to trying to install FreeBSD on it because i saw that the ida device (Compaq Smart RAID) is supported by at least 4.1-STABLE (didn't look the other versions up though). To come to the point: device ida does not seem to be supported by the installation disk(set) so if anyone could provide me with one that does have support for the ida device plus fxp and wx i'd be ready to give it a try :) FYI: the machine in question is a Compaq Proliant DL 360, 1 U high, dual PIII 800 (coppermine), 1 gig RAM, two onboard intel ether express whatever NICs, one Intel Gigabit Ethernet NIC and two 18GB i think scsi disks behind that damn (sorry :) Smart Array Controller. http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantdl360/index.html hopefully, Stefan -- Our OS who art in CPU, UNIX be thy name. Thy programs run, thy syscalls done, In kernel as it is in user! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message ------_=_NextPart_001_01C007D8.7F31E2C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: Compaq Smart RAID not on Installationdisk ?

Ha, just throw out the server now. There's a few = issues with these POS Compaq DL lines. Don't be surprised if you can't = recompile the kernel to support both CPU's. I've recently run into this = problem with 4.1-RELEASE and a new batch of DL380's, but the problem = originated in the 360 line. Compaq is working with me on the problem, = and I am almost sure it's them not FreeBSD. As for the ida support my = WORKING :) :( DL380's run fine with the ida driver on = 4.1-RELEASE.

Nick

-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Schmidt [mailto:zaphodb@zaphods.net]
Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 6:16 PM
To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Compaq Smart RAID not on Installationdisk = ?


hi there,
we recently received a test machine from Compaq, = whose only two
harddisks live behind a Compaq Smart RAID Array. A = Collegue of mine if
currently trying to install Linux on that machine, = whilst i'm up to trying
to install FreeBSD on it because i saw that the ida = device (Compaq Smart
RAID) is supported by at least 4.1-STABLE (didn't = look the other versions
up though). To come to the point: device ida does = not seem to be supported
by the installation disk(set) so if anyone could = provide me with one that
does have support for the ida device plus fxp and wx = i'd be ready to give
it a try :)

FYI:
the machine in question is a Compaq Proliant DL 360, = 1 U high, dual PIII
800 (coppermine), 1 gig RAM, two onboard intel ether = express whatever
NICs, one Intel Gigabit Ethernet NIC and two 18GB i = think scsi disks
behind that damn (sorry :) Smart Array = Controller.

http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/proliantdl360/i= ndex.html

hopefully,
       =20
        =         Stefan
--
Our OS who art in CPU, UNIX be thy name.
        Thy = programs run, thy syscalls done,
        In kernel = as it is in user!



To Unsubscribe: send mail to = majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the = body of the message

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