Trond Eivind Glomsrød <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Parsley wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm looking to order an Optiplex 745 w/ core-duo specifically for >> experimenting w/ Xen on RHEL5. It looks like ICH8 support was added >> in RHEL4 U4, but I'm not sure if it'll support the Broadcom 5754 nic, >> for instance. > > FWIW, my experiences with Dell 2950 (which is also a very recent dell, > with a broadcom NIC) and xen is abysmal - when running a xen kernel, > the NICs stop working.
On a 2950, this is an issue with IPMI over LAN, see URL: http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2006-August/026689.html Also, see this thread for more IPMI/LAN info: http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2006-September/027238.html Regards, -- Trond H. Amundsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Center for Information Technology Services, University of Oslo _______________________________________________ rhelv5-beta-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-beta-list
