Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:22:30 -0800 (PST) From: b-boy <thys.kitshoff@rocketseed.com> To: freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DL 120 G5 Freebsd 5.4 Message-ID: <20497887.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <20081114104227.F54668@ns1.as.pvp.se> References: <20497183.post@talk.nabble.com> <491D46F3.6050503@ultra-secure.de> <20081114104227.F54668@ns1.as.pvp.se>
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kama-4 wrote: > > > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Rainer Duffner wrote: > >> b-boy schrieb: >> > Hi all >> > >> > Has anyone attempted to run 5.4 on a dl120 g5 ? My client wants to >> order >> > this box but I'm not sure if 5.4 has the drivers to run on it. >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > >> >> Is there a business reason why he wants to run 5.4, of all things? >> >> 5.4 is EOL - I'm not sure it has support for the ICH that this board >> uses. >> > > Im not sure, but I think you dont have support for the NIC. The DL380G5 > uses bce instead of bge. I think you need to go up to 6.3 to get bce in > the system. > > Try running FreeBSD 7.1 w COMPAT5 installed if its a binary that needs > FreeBSD 5.4. > > /Bjorn > > Ok, I just had a chat with my dev guy and he said we could also look at installing 6.2 but I think that will still not work... -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/DL-120-G5-Freebsd-5.4-tp20497183p20497887.html Sent from the freebsd-proliant mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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