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From: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
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Subject: Re: Proliant 380 G4
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 06:03:31PM +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Just a quick check - a client is getting a Proliant 380 G4 with a "6i" Raid 
> controller. Haven't used this hardware before. Will it work fine with 
> FreeBSD? Which version will work best, 5.4 or 4.11? Any peculiarities or 
> things to think about?
> 
> Any input appreciated!
> 
> Thanks
> Palle

I run 5.3-Release on my DL380g3 with a SmartArray 6402, which is basicly
the same controller as the 6i (just not embedded, it is a PCI-X card).

No problems whatsoever.

-- 
Regards, Ulf.

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