From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 22 14:12:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04AF716A41C; Sun, 22 May 2005 14:12:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from cs1.cs.huji.ac.il (cs1.cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 987C243D53; Sun, 22 May 2005 14:12:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from pampa.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.80.32]) by cs1.cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp id 1DZrBj-0001mj-K4; Sun, 22 May 2005 17:12:19 +0300 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.0 06/18/2004 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Carl Makin In-Reply-To: Message from Carl Makin of "Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:27:36 +1000." <20050428212403.P1459@xena.aipo.gov.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 17:12:19 +0300 From: Danny Braniss Message-ID: Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, mjacob@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell PowerEdge 1855 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 14:12:27 -0000 > Hi Doug, > > Sorry for taking so long to reply on this, been on 3 weeks leave... > > On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Doug White wrote: > > > On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Carl Makin wrote: > > > > The boot sequence will hang if the USB drive is attached at boot. There > > > It seems to be acting like Uthe USB controller isn't getting interrupts. > > Does the problem recur on the installed system? > > Yes it did however that chassis and the servers were a test loaner and > have been returned. We have decided to go with the 1855 though (our > windows guy was *very* enthusiastic about them) and when they arrive I'll > run the tests you suggested. > > Thanks! so now i'm testing one too :-), any nice things to say about this blade? while trying out the scsi the blade panics :-) and as to cpu/memory power, it seems to be slower than the pe-1750 danny