From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 31 04:06:08 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 C497816A41F for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:06:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50F8D43D45 for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:06:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i4so38623wra for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:06:07 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=eXWPGU83tvAHDpKOIxJIbeQZOGqVCniJyjvc2TVkQ2HbNv4DlZMeq5fdmXNqZIYYx3hv+b4D9XHV3ji1J5vlyh7V+FZ2TuXGOXlsayQJvVt0K3Hou5AtdzONL/Jb1nqGkh0hfzaOJo2OzQ+zl0oTUSN3DgkaRod0XbYens6hj1U= Received: by 10.54.48.62 with SMTP id v62mr379226wrv; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:06:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.124.11 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:06:07 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:06:07 -0500 From: Nikolas Britton To: "Dixit, Viraj" In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: Re: Building a New BSD 5.3 Server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:06:08 -0000 On 8/30/05, Dixit, Viraj wrote: >=20 > I have a question regarding the compatibility of BSD 5.3 Unix which I fou= nd very stable running the OS for a website. I am purchasing a new server a= nd these are the qualities that the server has. Is BSD 5.3 will be able to = work and be compatible with these options. >=20 > Enterprise-class uptime and manageability, proven Intel(r) Xeon(tm) perfo= rmance and 2U density for a variety of rack deployments > All HP ProLiant DL380 G4 models include: > * Intel(r) Xeon(tm) processor with 800MHz FSB > * PC2-3200 registered ECC DDR2 SDRAM memory > * Integrated Smart Array 6i controller > * Dual port embedded PCI-X Gigabit NIC (NC7782) >=20 http://groups.google.com/group/list.freebsd.questions/browse_thread/thread/= c1927769dc8f846f/68a9adc7b6cddd13?lnk=3Dst&q=3Dgroup:*.freebsd.*+Anyone+suc= cessfully+running+FreeBSD+on+a+HP+Proliant+DL385%3F&rnum=3D1#68a9adc7b6cddd= 13 http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html and you should think about using 5.4 or 6.0, 6 is yet to be released but in about another month or two should be here, as well as 5.5.