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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 2003 10:54:31 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Noor Dawod <noor@comrax.com>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: ServeRAID on IBM xSeries 335
Message-ID:  <20031222105400.G88816@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <030501c3c8b7$226bb400$a050a8c0@CORPORATE.COMRAX.COM>
References:  <030501c3c8b7$226bb400$a050a8c0@CORPORATE.COMRAX.COM>

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Important enough to do the MFC yourself and submit patches?

-Nate

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Noor Dawod wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> Bummer man :( This means that I would have to install Linux (ughhh) on this
> brand new server!
> Isn't there any possibility to incorporate this into the 4.x branch during
> this week? It's important...
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Noor
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Long [mailto:scottl@freebsd.org]
> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 5:21 PM
> To: Noor Dawod
> Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: ServeRAID on IBM xSeries 335
>
>
> Noor Dawod wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > We bought a new IBM xSeries 335 server, ServeRAID-based, with dual disks.
> > I tried searching the archives without any success, so here are my
> > questions:
> >
> > 1) What version of ServeRAID is installed in the 335 model?
> >
> > 2) Does FreeBSD 4.x branch support this type of ServeRAID?
> >
> > 3) If no driver is found for 4.x branch, is there any being developed now?
> >
> > 4) Given the fact that I wish to install FreeBSD on this machine, what are
> > my options if I don't find a driver?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Noor
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> This hardware is only supported by FreeBSD 5.x.  Backporting it to 4.x
> is possible, but I don't have and spare time to do it right now.
>
> Scott
>
>
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