From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 22 2:49:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF1A337B400; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 02:49:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebsd.dk (cpe.atm2-0-56339.0x50c6aa0a.abnxx2.customer.tele.dk [80.198.170.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16F1943E3B; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 02:49:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sos@freebsd.dk) Received: (from sos@localhost) by freebsd.dk (8.12.5/8.12.5) id g6M9nms1024207; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:49:48 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from sos) From: Soeren Schmidt Message-Id: <200207220949.g6M9nms1024207@freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: Promise SuperTrak SX 6000 ATA RAID Card ? In-Reply-To: <000501c23156$99658170$241e1cac@pliva.pl> To: Marcin Kielek Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 11:49:48 +0200 (CEST) Cc: sos@FreeBSD.org, questions@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: sos@freebsd.dk X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL94b (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It seems Marcin Kielek wrote: [ Charset ISO-8859-2 unsupported, converting... ] > Hallo, > > I have a quesion about FreeBSD support for this hardware. I'v just bought > this card to use in my new server at work (based on FreeBSD 4.6 RELASE). > But I'm a little worry and upsed, because 4.6 kernel doesn't support this > card (it is invisible for FreeBSD). I'v seen on www.promise.com that this > hardware has drivers for Linux kernel. Is there any chance to run > RAID-5 based on this hardware on FreeBSD? I strongly prefer to use FreeBSD > than linux as operating system on my servers, and I don't want to be froced > to make this on linux server for that reason :(. The sx6000 driver will hit -current in a week or so, a backport has already been done, but will have to wait for the -current version to settle a bit.. -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message