From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Apr 7 10:11:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA21728 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 10:11:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from misery.sdf.com (misery.sdf.com [204.244.213.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA21680 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 10:10:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tom@sdf.com) Received: from tom by misery.sdf.com with smtp (Exim 1.82 #3) id 0yMbUw-0000Dr-00; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:45:22 -0700 Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 09:45:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom To: Jason Thomson cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Experience with Compaq ProSignia 200 6/233 (esp SCSI/Ether)? In-Reply-To: <352A0809.F32F8A7F@mintel.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Jason Thomson wrote: > http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/prosignia200/index.html > integrated Netelligent 10/100 PCI UTP/Coax > Wide Ultra SCSI 3 in a PCI slot I belive that Compaq uses a standard chipset of some kind of the ethernet. Compaq SCSI is often completely unique, especially the on-board ones, but this one sounds like it is standard PCI card of some kind. Compaq machines should be your last resort for FreeBSD, and if you are going to use them, you should be prepared to install compatibile controllers. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message