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Rutger Bevaart writes:
| i've got about 15 Dell 1750, 1850 and 2850 boxes that use AMR-based SCSI
| RAID controllers. i can manage these perfectly using emoore's port of the
| amrcontrol and MEGAMGR tools, under 5.x only after adding the 4x-compat
| ports package.

Be very careful.  Use of those utilities can result in random
problems.  I've had to remove all usage of any of that stuff from
our systems.  We've had other programs on the system core dump etc. :-(

Doug A.