From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Mar 15 15:30:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from PacHell.TelcoSucks.org (PacHell.TelcoSucks.org [207.90.181.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2761F37BDE4; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:30:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ulf@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org) Received: (from ulf@localhost) by PacHell.TelcoSucks.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id PAA33243; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:30:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ulf) Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:30:36 -0800 From: Ulf Zimmermann To: Mike Smith Cc: ulf@Alameda.net, Stephane Legrand , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VALinux FullOn 2x2 with FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000315153036.F74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> Reply-To: ulf@Alameda.net References: <20000315113405.E74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> <200003152050.MAA01297@mass.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200003152050.MAA01297@mass.cdrom.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:50:14PM -0800 Organization: Alameda Networks, Inc. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:50:14PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > > Does anyone know if the server VALinux FullOn 2x2 ("good" version : > > > http://www.valinux.com/systems/productinfo.html?product=16#raid) can > > > run with FreeBSD ? Every components of this server seem ok except for > > > the RAID controler which is a Mylex AcceleRAID 150. On this web page > > > (http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/driver-info.phtml?ID=9), i read > > > that this card should be supported on FreeBSD 4.x but also that it has > > > never been tested with this special card. > > > > The Mylex AcceleRaid 150/250 is supported as bootable device since > > a few weeks. I am running a 250 currently and I am very happy with it. > > AFAIK, the 150 is the same as the 250, but with a slower processor. I > don't have one here in the lab, but I would be quite surprised if it > didn't work as expected. Differences are: 33 MHz against 66 MHz cpu Software Xor chip against hardware ASIC > > -- > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > -- Regards, Ulf. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-769-2936 Alameda Networks, Inc. | http://www.Alameda.net | Fax#: 510-521-5073 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message