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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.x and Dell PERC H200?
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Thanks all for your feedback so far.

I will try a snapshot of 8.2>8.2R, with and without the disks in raid-mode,
and post the results. I can confirm that 9-current and disks in RAID1 does
not work.

/Robert

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Kevin Wilcox <kevin.wilcox@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 18:16, Robert Arnesson <robert@robertarnesson.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Has anyone successfully installed FreeBSD on a Dell system with any of
> the
> > newer PERC H200/700/800 cards?
>
> I can confirm 8.1-RELEASE and 8.2-RELEASE work with the H700. I have
> them installed on multiple R610s with the H700 controller in RAID5,
> RAID1 and RAID10.
>
> Write speeds are *MUCH* better for me with 8.2.
>
> kmw
>



-- 
Mvh / Best regards

Robert Arnesson