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Date:      Wed, 3 Jul 2002 14:24:33 +0200
From:      thrawn@linux.nu
To:        Vallo Kallaste <kalts@estpak.ee>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IBM ServRAID 3L controller support under FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20020703142433.A1632@thrawn.birch.se>
In-Reply-To: <20020703110514.GA13385@myhakas.estpak.ee>; from kalts@estpak.ee on Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 02:05:14PM %2B0300
References:  <20020703112152.A1210@thrawn.birch.se> <20020703101035.17168.qmail@web14101.mail.yahoo.com> <20020703123125.A1428@thrawn.birch.se> <20020703110514.GA13385@myhakas.estpak.ee>

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Hi,

On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 02:05:14PM +0300, Vallo Kallaste wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:31:25PM +0200, thrawn@linux.nu wrote:
> 
> > > > I have a IBM ServRAID 3L card, and I was woundering
> > > > if this card is supported in FreeBSD?
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > I do not beleive so. Linux/Netware/NT/SCO/OS\/2 is
> > > supported. IBM have release the source-code for Linux,
> > > so it could be supported.
> > > 
> > > There is a thread on the mailing-list that touched the
> > > issue some years ago revealing the same answer.
> > 
> > I have searched groups.google.com but the mails that I found are at least one and half to two years old so perhaps the are wrong but I will check out the mailing-list archives on FreeBSD homepage. Any way you don't remember the subject of that discussion?
> > 
> > But the chip that is on the RAID cotroller is on the hardware support-list for FreeBSD at the homepage.
> 
> The chip doesn't matter, it's the powerpc or i960 processor which
> does the work and the driver will communicate with. If I remember
> Mike Smith said ages ago that he can do the driver as paid work. So
> far nobody has been interested enough and there's no driver for IBM
> ServeRAID line.

Well I guess I better replace it then, are you absolutly sure about this?

Forgive me if Im paranoid... :)

> Vallo Kallaste
> kalts@estpak.ee

Mvh Mattias Björk

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