I use tons of them without issues. Did you update all BIOS and firmwares on those things?
You also really want to enable write cache on those disks hanging of mpi. dlg was working on a diff to enable that by default. On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:46:18PM +0100, Andrea Parazzini wrote: > We have some Dell R610 and they do not work very well with OpenBSD: > - very bad disk performance, perhaps the mpi(4) driver. > - the optional Intel PRO/1000 QP does not work well (see my previous post). > - amd64 version does not work. > > I have not tried the latest snapshots. > > Regards, > Andrea > > On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:31:51 +0000 (GMT), a b <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello (again), > > > > I'm planning to buy a couple of lower end servers for a PF & > > VPN termination of a small network. > > > > Does anyone have any comments on OpenBSD > > 4.6-release on Dell R210/410/610 or HP DL320 G6 ? > > > > Looking back through the > > archives, it seems people's experiences when using OpenBSD-release on > > lower > > end servers was a bit patchy, although some seemed to resolve it by using > > -current instead. However there has not been much talk recently > > (unless > > I've missed it !) of 4.6 experiences and/or more recent servers. > > > > Looking > > forward to your feedback.
