Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 15:30:36 -0800 From: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: ulf@Alameda.net, Stephane Legrand <Stephane.Legrand@bigfoot.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VALinux FullOn 2x2 with FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000315153036.F74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> In-Reply-To: <200003152050.MAA01297@mass.cdrom.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:50:14PM -0800 References: <20000315113405.E74343@PacHell.TelcoSucks.org> <200003152050.MAA01297@mass.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:50:14PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote:
> > > Does anyone know if the server VALinux FullOn 2x2 ("good" version :
> > > http://www.valinux.com/systems/productinfo.html?product=16#raid) can
> > > run with FreeBSD ? Every components of this server seem ok except for
> > > the RAID controler which is a Mylex AcceleRAID 150. On this web page
> > > (http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/driver-info.phtml?ID=9), i read
> > > that this card should be supported on FreeBSD 4.x but also that it has
> > > never been tested with this special card.
> >
> > The Mylex AcceleRaid 150/250 is supported as bootable device since
> > a few weeks. I am running a 250 currently and I am very happy with it.
>
> AFAIK, the 150 is the same as the 250, but with a slower processor. I
> don't have one here in the lab, but I would be quite surprised if it
> didn't work as expected.
Differences are:
33 MHz against 66 MHz cpu
Software Xor chip against hardware ASIC
>
> --
> \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith
> \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org
> \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com
>
--
Regards, Ulf.
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