From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 30 06:26:52 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AE3416A539 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:26:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd-questions@mawer.org) Received: from mail-ihug.icp-qv1-irony2.iinet.net.au (ihug-mail.icp-qv1-irony2.iinet.net.au [203.59.1.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07B44444A1 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:08:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fbsd-questions@mawer.org) Received: from 203-206-173-235.perm.iinet.net.au (HELO [127.0.0.1]) ([203.206.173.235]) by mail-ihug.icp-qv1-irony2.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 30 Jun 2006 14:07:35 +0800 X-BrightmailFiltered: true X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-IronPort-AV: i="4.06,194,1149436800"; d="scan'208"; a="535653568:sNHT14631664124" Message-ID: <44A4BFA3.8090503@mawer.org> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:07:31 +1000 From: Antony Mawer User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: William References: <000a01c69699$665c1030$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> <002701c6969e$7b4ed180$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> <44A4B603.1070403@mawer.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Antony Mawer , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Ted Mittelstaedt Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0 compat with DL320 G4 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: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 06:26:52 -0000 On 30/06/2006 3:53 PM, William wrote: > Thanks for the email Antony, I'm awaiting delivery of the server so I > might have to order an intel card sharpish. What can I do the > server+fbsd 6.x to prove the lock up? > > Regards, > Will Configure the network card (bge0) and then do something to pass traffic across the network (eg. ping another host on the network). In our case, the machine booting at startup and the various network services starting up was enough to do it within seconds. I have a copy of the Intel driver we used if you are looking to run this machine on FreeBSD 6.0 or 6.1; the standard driver in these releases will not support the Pro/1000 PT (at least the card we used). Regards Antony