From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 5 15:11:05 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC1A2106569A for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:11:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from spomerg@cwu.EDU) Received: from donald.cts.cwu.edu (donald.cts.cwu.edu [198.104.67.147]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1A0F8FC08 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:11:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from spomerg@cwu.EDU) Received: from CONVERSION-CWU-DAEMON.DONALD.CTS.CWU.EDU by DONALD.CTS.CWU.EDU (PMDF V6.4 #31640) id <01N0CYL3JY00001N9Y@DONALD.CTS.CWU.EDU> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:11:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.cwu.edu (hermes.cwu.edu [172.16.21.28]) by DONALD.CTS.CWU.EDU (PMDF V6.4 #31640) with ESMTP id <01N0CYL2YDXO001N5F@DONALD.CTS.CWU.EDU> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:11:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cwugate1-MTA by hermes.cwu.edu with Novell_GroupWise; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:11:03 -0700 Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:10:59 -0700 From: Gavin Spomer To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <48E87693020000900001E407@hermes.cwu.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 7.0.3 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Subject: Re: HP DL servers 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: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:11:05 -0000 We also have DL380's and I can't remember what generation my FreeBSD test = server is, but it too has the Broadcoms in it which work fine with FreeBSD = 7.0. Ours is recognized as bce however. Gavin Spomer Systems Programmer Brooks Library Central Washington University >>> "H.fazaeli" 10/05/08 3:24 AM >>> HP servers usually have NICs with broadcom or intel chipsets which are=20 recognized as bge and em under freebsd and work great. We have the following configurations and they work fine: - freebsd 6.3 on dl320G5 with on-board broadcom network chipset and = SATA=20 HDDs. We had problems with hardware RAID and used geom to impl. RAID functionality. - freebsd 6.3 on dl380G5 with SAS HDDs. Hardware RAID controller is=20 recognized by 6.3 and works. Ludovit Koren wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to buy HP servers DL 320 G5p or DL 360 G5p. I googled but > did not find clear answer if the NICs and disk controllers are > supported in FreeBSD 7.x. I read about some problems with NIC in DL > 360 but it was not actual and I am not sure about disk controller > in DL 320. > > Any personal recommendations and experience with the servers are > welcomed.=20 > > Thank you very much in advance. > > Regards, > > lk > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > > > =20 --=20 Best regards. Hooman Fazaeli Sepehr S. T. Co. Ltd. Web: http://www.sepehrs.com Tel: (9821)88975701-2 Fax: (9821)88983352 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= "