Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:06:23 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> To: Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus@eternamente.info> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sil3124 + Sil4726 PortMultipier and FreeBSD9 Message-ID: <CAGH67wTs%2BJQRKLyHzeHj5-GHbGEtrc7qto2Z1m997zmiO8=GKQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44b3c0f48d1cf64cc9237881c43c2be4.squirrel@eternamente.info> References: <44b3c0f48d1cf64cc9237881c43c2be4.squirrel@eternamente.info>
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On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos <matheus@eternamente.info> wrote: > hail, > > I've heard great things about sil3124 and FreeBSD 8+ (saw mav@ talking in lists and forum). But > I'm planning a home server, I already have an Atom board from Intel (old Atom 330), Soekris > 6501-70 and Sil3124 PCI. I saw that both ICH7 and NM10 can't deal with port multipliers, so my > focus is on the Sil3124 now. I heard from internet that Sil4726+SIl3124 got random resets, > although that was some time ago and on linux lists. > > So as I'm about to buy the Port Multiplier, and as I'll run FreeBSD 9 on it, anyone here have any > experiences on this regard and is willing to share ? > > this is a small footprint server, I plan to have 6-8 disks and may become ZFS based. > > I plan to buy this port multiplier http://www.addonics.com/products/ad5sahpm-ea.php What are your requirements (need compile toolchain, needs to be a fileserver, etc)? Thanks, -Garrett
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