Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:58:39 +0000 From: Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com> To: ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell PERC6? Message-ID: <478F5F0F.2040409@tomjudge.com> In-Reply-To: <478F5138.6010708@jku.at> References: <478F5138.6010708@jku.at>
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Ferdinand Goldmann wrote: > Hi! > > I am in the process of buying new Dell hardware, mainly the 2950 III. > According to various postings I found, the PERC6/i Controller _should_ > work with FreeBSD 6.3. Does anyone successfully use a 2950 III with > PERC6/i controller and can confirm this? > > Sorry if the question sounds stupid, but as I cannot find any references > to the PERC6 in either documentation or source code I am a bit confused, > and I wanted to make sure it works before shelling out my employers > money. :-) > > Many thanks for any enlightenment on this subject, > kind regards, > Ferdinand Hi, I have just pulled a new one out of a the box and done a boot and partition test on it using 6.3-RC2 boot only CD. Seemed to work just fine. I haven't got any PERC6/i's in production at this stage so can really say about their stability/performance just that they appear to work just fine with the 10 minute test I just did. Tom
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