Re: Which freebsd for newer server?

2005-09-27 Thread Glenn Dawson

At 06:16 PM 9/27/2005, Jason Lieurance wrote:

Hello,

I have a dell poweredge 1425sc 1U server that's a few months old. It 
has dual zeons
w/HT. I tried at the time to install freebsd 5.3 and 5.4 on it but 
it would have a
fatal error with both randomly while running. I posted here and of 
the very few

responses to fix my problem, someone said turn off HT which did not solve the
problem. It's not any of the hardware because I loaded debian and it 
ran fine but I
want freebsd on it. I would think the lastest version 5.4 would work 
with new new
hardware but I'm thinking not and its really disappointing. Any 
suggestions for SMP

with new new hardware, 4.11 perhaps?


If you have new hardware and 5.x is giving you trouble, you're likely 
to have more trouble if you go back to 4.x.


6.0 is in beta right now.  You might want to try that and see how 
well it works on your hardware.


-Glenn



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Jason


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Which freebsd for newer server?

2005-09-27 Thread Jason Lieurance
Hello,

I have a dell poweredge 1425sc 1U server that's a few months old. It has dual 
zeons
w/HT. I tried at the time to install freebsd 5.3 and 5.4 on it but it would 
have a
fatal error with both randomly while running. I posted here and of the very few
responses to fix my problem, someone said turn off HT which did not solve the
problem. It's not any of the hardware because I loaded debian and it ran fine 
but I
want freebsd on it. I would think the lastest version 5.4 would work with new 
new
hardware but I'm thinking not and its really disappointing. Any suggestions for 
SMP
with new new hardware, 4.11 perhaps?

-- 
Jason


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