SATA support in FreeBSD

2004-07-11 Thread jam man
I will be using a silicon image (integrated) raid controller in my new system for sata. Does anyone have a link to a list of supported sata controllers for freebsd? Also, has anyone besides me know about the new maxtor maxline III hard drives? They use NCQ (native command queuing) to gain performan

Installation and Hard Drive space

2004-07-13 Thread jam man
I've been trying to load up this laptop (with 4.9 if it matters) which only has 750megs of storage...I thought this should be enough, but I get errors while installing: /usr: files system full.I hope I dont have install skack (lol)! I have /usr partitioned at 620 megs (/ at 80)or so, and have chose

AMD64 support: FreeBSD v.s. Gentoo

2004-07-26 Thread jam man
Does Gentoo or FreeBSD have better support for the AMD64 architecture at this point? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: AMD64 support: FreeBSD v.s. Gentoo

2004-07-26 Thread jam man
--- Björn_Lindström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Does Gentoo or FreeBSD have better support for > the > >> AMD64 architecture at this point? > > what is gentoo? > > > > is it some new OS or linux distro? > > It's a Linux distribution, so I assume