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Date:      Thu, 16 Apr 1998 12:37:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Steve Caine <shc@cfg.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Do FreeBSD and HP Netserver E45 Work Together
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980416123638.7029G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19980415201850.006db978@mail.cfg.com>

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On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Steve Caine wrote:

> I'm currently running FreeBSD (several different releases) on several
> different unbranded machines -- all working fine.
> 
> I would like to bring up a couple more systems on HP Netserver E45's (which
> I do not have yet so cannot test).  I've always liked HP gear but have
> frequently found it to be slightly nonstandard.  Is anyone actually running
> a current FreeBSD on one of these boxes?  From past experience, I'm worried
> about the compatibility of a) the on-board SCSI adapter, b) the IDE CD-ROM,
> and c) the NIC.
> 
> I've searched the archives for "Netserver" (and variants) but can't find
> anything conclusive.

The NetServers (at least the LC) use EISA bus and require a small hack to
get EISA cards to probe properly. You have set a flag on something, but
what I forgot; check the mail archives.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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