From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 25 18:38:28 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33C821065672 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:38:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B88F98FC18 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:38:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxe4 with SMTP id 4so2554608fxe.13 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:38:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=7Kbm7A08zLhm8RsYB0JsV0XlVWkg8pZDfwrQmo18qBc=; b=O4lL9YKmzjPAKFuQZAlOECdT30NWyE7hhCTeKM7OR1xYUStjsJ5p4pL+T/FBYlMgqV XlQGGh3Wneont4ABJmfPJBngvPyUYf52U0gkcdKjd8QP6Fknk/S+OkiGA38ryPTgzLKL crtRjCl6wXu/ISQqvUI0KGy6Gxc4pZYRrOHNY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.76.137 with SMTP id c9mr122415fak.62.1314297506566; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:38:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.23.135 with HTTP; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:38:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110825143338.536ef267@scorpio> References: <4E567C14.7070909@wallnet.com> <4E568F9C.7090403@wallnet.com> <20110825143338.536ef267@scorpio> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:38:26 -0400 Message-ID: From: Outback Dingo To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: shopping for a new server 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: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:38:28 -0000 On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:08:28 -0400 > Tim Kellers articulated: > > > Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. > > > > > > One minor issue I ran into is that disabling serial ports in BIOS > > > causes FreeBSD to freeze when booting. The solution is simply to set > > > serial ports to be "On without Console Redirection." You should also > > > leave Intel I/OAT disabled, since FreeBSD has no support for it. > > > Is anyone working on integrating support into FreeBSD? There is an > abundance of info available and drivers for both Windows (obviously) > and Linux. > > http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/network/IntelPRO/R167266/en/ioat.ht= m > http://www.intel.com/support/network/adapter/pro100/sb/CS-023725.htm > > Just one more reason NOT to buy anything from Dell > -- > Jerry =E2=9C=8C > jerry+fbsd@seibercom.net > > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or ignored. > Do not CC this poster. Please do not ignore the "Reply-To" header. > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >