Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 12:54:09 -0800 From: "Posthuman" <posthuman@sbcglobal.net> To: <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Posthuman" <posthuman@sbcglobal.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Hardware Compatibility Question. Message-ID: <005001c19561$f5a8c7d0$6401a8c0@Posthuman>
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Hello,
I ordered a custom machine with it's accessories after asking the dealer =
about it's compatibiliy with FreeBSD.
I knew later from others, that not all the part I got will support BSD. =
If you can help me with just mentioning=20
the name of the device that is not compatible I will be thankful.=20
Note: I will be using FreeBSD 4.4
regards,
+ Machine/accessories Specifications:=20
Motherboard: ASUS A7V266-E Socket A , 3GB DDR DIMM PCI, 1 ACR, RAID=20
up to 6 USB, and optional RAID plus 6-channel audio.
for specifications: =
http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001.html =
=20
=20
Processor: AMD Athlon XP1900+ MMX 1.6MHz
Memory: 1GB DDR RAM ECC registered.
=20
NIC: 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI RJ-45
Graphic Card: nVIDIA GeForce3 Ti200 =20
Sound Card: Creative Live 5.01
Hard Disk: 2 WD 100GB 7200RPM 5MB buffer (IDE)
DVD-ROM: LG DRD-8160B speed 16x
CD-RW: LG speed 24x
CD-ROM: Creative Digital iR speed 52x=20
Floppy Drive: 1.44MB 3.5" =20
Zip Drive: IOMEGA Zip 250MB TAPI Internal Drive.
Monitor: NEC MultiSync LCD1550V 15" 1024X768
KeyBoard: Logitech Internet Keyboard, PS/2 (6-pin) to AT (5-pin)
Mice: Logitech Wheel Mouse Optical USB to PS/2 (6-pin) mouse adapter.
Printer: HP DeskJet 640C USB
Printer switch: StarTeck AS-9251 , Parallel Auto Switch=20
Speakers: Yamaha TSS-1B 6 Pieces 1 Sub / 5 SAT / 48W Total Power 5.1 =
channel full scale; 4.1 channel surround; stereo.
=
http://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B
KVM Switch: StarView SV431 Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor 4 Port Sharing Switch =
PS/2 and Serial Mouse.
UPS: Belkin F6C500-USB 500VA upto 30 minutes battery back-up time. =
Automatic Voltage Regulation,=20
Shutdown software CD, USB device cable, Internet Line Plus =
Splitter and 10Base-T Network Protection.
thanks again,
- Posthuman
- In the future, it pays more than to be a human.
- http://www.sysopmind.com/singularity.html
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hello,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I ordered a custom machine with it's =
accessories=20
after asking the dealer about it's compatibiliy with =
FreeBSD.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I knew later from others, that not =
all the=20
part I got will support BSD. If you can help me with just=20
mentioning </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the name of the device that is not =
compatible I=20
will be thankful. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Note: I will be using FreeBSD =
4.4</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>regards,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>+ Machine/accessories=20
Specifications: </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Motherboard: ASUS A7V266-E Socket A , =
3GB DDR DIMM=20
PCI, 1 ACR, RAID=20
<BR> &nb=
sp; =20
up to 6 USB, and optional RAID plus 6-channel=20
audio.<BR> &nb=
sp; =20
for specifications: <A=20
href=3D"http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001=
.html">http://www.bench-house.com/motherboard/asus/a7v266-e/a7v266-e_001.=
html</A>  =
; =20
<BR> <BR>Processor: AMD Athlon XP1900+ MMX 1.6MHz</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Memory: 1GB DDR RAM ECC =
registered.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>NIC: 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI =20
RJ-45</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Graphic Card: nVIDIA GeForce3 =
Ti200 =20
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Sound Card: Creative Live =
5.01</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hard Disk: 2 WD 100GB 7200RPM 5MB =
buffer=20
(IDE)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>DVD-ROM: LG DRD-8160B speed =
16x</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CD-RW: LG speed 24x</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CD-ROM: Creative Digital iR speed 52x =
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Floppy Drive: 1.44MB 3.5" =
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Zip Drive: IOMEGA Zip 250MB TAPI =
Internal=20
Drive.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Monitor: NEC MultiSync LCD1550V 15"=20
1024X768</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>KeyBoard: Logitech Internet Keyboard, =
PS/2 (6-pin)=20
to AT (5-pin)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mice: Logitech Wheel Mouse Optical USB =
to PS/2=20
(6-pin) mouse adapter.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Printer: HP DeskJet 640C =
USB</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Printer switch: StarTeck AS-9251 , =
Parallel Auto=20
Switch </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Speakers: Yamaha TSS-1B 6 Pieces =
1 Sub / 5=20
SAT / 48W Total Power 5.1 channel full scale; 4.1 channel surround;=20
stereo.<BR> &n=
bsp; =20
<A=20
href=3D"http://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B">h=
ttp://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/Specs/?gSPK00007TSS1B</A></FONT><=
/DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>KVM Switch: StarView SV431 =
Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor 4=20
Port Sharing Switch PS/2 and Serial Mouse.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>UPS: Belkin F6C500-USB 500VA upto =
30 minutes=20
battery back-up time. Automatic Voltage Regulation,=20
<BR> Shutdown software =
CD, USB=20
device cable, Internet Line Plus Splitter and 10Base-T Network=20
Protection.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>thanks again,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>- Posthuman<BR>- In the future, it pays =
more than=20
to be a human.<BR>- <A=20
href=3D"http://www.sysopmind.com/singularity.html">http://www.sysopmind.c=
om/singularity.html</A></FONT></DIV>
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