> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Zbyslaw > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 9:43 AM > To: freebsd-hardware > Subject: Dell 1900 and SATA > > > Does anyone know what the standard SATA controller is on on a > Dell 1900 > and if it is supported by FreeBSD? Browsing the Dell website > has left > me goggle eyed and none the wiser :-( > > What about the SAS 5/iR? Is that the same as the Dell PERC5/i listed > under the mfi driver or is there some other driver which > supports it? > And does it really support SATA as well as SAS disks as the > Dell website > implies? > > Are there any other show stopping issues with these machines? > (I know > that the ethernet driver had some issues - resolved in 6.2? - > and that > the DRAC5 probably doesn't work well). > > All information gratefully received. > > --Alex > Alex,
Have you looked at http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/en/1900_specs.pdf It is NOT a good specification, but it does give some clues that may help. Note the PERC5 is an option board for RAID support. -gayn Bristol Systems Inc. 714/532-6776 www.bristolsystems.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
