ServeRAID on IBM xSeries 335

Scott Long scottl at freebsd.org
Mon Dec 22 07:22:12 PST 2003


Noor Dawod wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> We bought a new IBM xSeries 335 server, ServeRAID-based, with dual disks.
> I tried searching the archives without any success, so here are my
> questions:
> 
> 1) What version of ServeRAID is installed in the 335 model?
> 
> 2) Does FreeBSD 4.x branch support this type of ServeRAID?
> 
> 3) If no driver is found for 4.x branch, is there any being developed now?
> 
> 4) Given the fact that I wish to install FreeBSD on this machine, what are
> my options if I don't find a driver?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Noor
> 

Hi,

This hardware is only supported by FreeBSD 5.x.  Backporting it to 4.x
is possible, but I don't have and spare time to do it right now.

Scott



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