Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:05:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@richardsharpe.com> To: Yaoping Ruan <yruan@CS.Princeton.EDU> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Intel Server Board SE7501WV2 Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309111102560.3148-100000@ns.aus.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.55.0309111333580.28288@oakley.CS.Princeton.EDU>
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On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Yaoping Ruan wrote: > Hello, > > We plan to install FreeBSD on an Intel Server Board SE7501WV2 with 1 XEON > 2.4GHz CPU, 4GB PC2100 DDR memory, and a Seagate 120GB ATA 7200RPM > harddisk, and use the server box for high demand SpecWeb99 tests. Does > anyone have any experience on this Server Board, and see any compatibility > problem here? The reason I am asking is that we had some kernel > compatibility issues on other Intel Board. Is that the dual-processor-capable borad? If so, I have one of those at home, and it works with FreeBSD 4.7 or so. It certainly has the 7501 chipset in it and 2x1.8GHz Xeons. > An other question about this box is the two on-board Gigabit Network > Controller. Do they work fine on FreeBSD? May I use fiber Giganet NCI like > Netgear GA621 on it? They worked for me. I dunno about the fibre stuff. Regards ----- Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com
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