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Date:      Fri, 06 Dec 2002 11:40:32 -0600
From:      Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org>
To:        Andrew Stesin <stesin@breaker.tormoz.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Q: FreeBSD 4.6.* on Intel D845EBT MB (Promise PDC2067 IDE RAID)
Message-ID:  <5.2.0.9.2.20021206113547.0433e118@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20020914173126.L49905-100000@chour.hostmaster.net.ua>

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At 05:36 PM 9/14/2002 +0300, Andrew Stesin wrote:
>Hello people,
>
>Anyone tried FreeBSD 4.6.* on Intel D845EBT motherboard?
>
>Especially interesting is how an onboard Promise PDC2067 IDE RAID
>controller works with FreeBSD - or better to say, does it work at all?
>What are the caveates with it, if any? How RAID configuration works?

I had the same question (on 4.7) regarding the pdc20267.  There were no
formal replies, so I asked Andrew privately.  His response is below, printed
with permission, in case others search the archives for this answer:

Thanks Andrew.

--reply start--
>Hi Christopher,
>
>I got a bunch of replies via private email (people think that it's so
>obvious that doesn't worth any further public discussion).
>
>Everyone says that "yes it works perfectly".
>
>Unfortunately, I personally wasn't able to test this, because my plans to
>buy this exact board changed with an appearance of new 845 chipset (533
>MHz FSB, DDR 333 etc.) and I got a modern one without RAID (now I'm a
>happy user of vinum (1)).
>
>Regards,
>Andrew
--reply end--

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