Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:19:08 +0300 From: "Vnotchenko S.S." <sergey@extech.msk.su> To: "Adrian Gonzalez" <agonzalez@starbase.globalpc.net>, "Yuri Gindin" <yuri@aebeard.technion.ac.il> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Re: [H] Optimal computer for FreeBSD Message-ID: <199703050919.MAA15660@ns.extech.msk.su>
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---------- > From: Adrian Gonzalez <agonzalez@starbase.globalpc.net> > To: Yuri Gindin <yuri@aebeard.technion.ac.il> > Cc: Vnotchenko S.S. <sergey@extech.msk.su>; freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Re: [H] Optimal computer for FreeBSD > Date: среда 5 марта 1997 1:58 > > > > On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Yuri Gindin wrote: > > > On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, Vnotchenko S.S. wrote: > > > > > answers and choosen following configuration for ours main host: > > > --- > > > CPU: PPRO 200Mhz, 256K cache > > > MB: ASUSTEK P65UP5 > > > RAM: 64 Mb EDO RAM > > > SCSI HA: Adaptec 2940UW > > I'd recommend Adaptec 3940 UW (two channels) > > > SCSI HDD: 4x2GB Seagate barracuda > > Fujitsu Ultra SCSI, I think is better then Seagate > > > SCSI CD-ROM: 8x NEC SCSI > > > Ethernet: 3c595 > > This cards are discontinued by 3com. I also had problems with > > early revision of these cards, use 3c905 XL > > --Yuri. > > I just installed freebsd 2.1.7 on a pentium machine with 2 3com 3c900 > Etherlink XL PCI cards (I believe the 3c59x were dicontinued in favor of > the 3c90x). Needles to say, It worked like a charm :) > Hmmm... I see NO mention about 3c9XX cards in HARDWARE.TXT, RELNOTES.TXT nor /sys/i386/conf/LINT...So, DOES it supported in 2.1.7R or NOT? If, yes, what is kernel's options for it? > regards > > -Adrian Thanks, Sergey.
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