HP ProLiant DL360 G5 success stories?

[Krassimir Slavchev]

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Johan Ström wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Im looking into getting a new server box to replace a Supermicro box,
> which unfortunately have a bunch of problems with heat, random hangups,
> crappy IPMI/remote admin capabilities etc..
> What I'm looking at is a DL360 G5, probably with one E5335 (quad 2.0)
> and 4G of RAM and 4x 146Gb SAS disks on the Smart Array P400i card.

I have some DL360 G5 (3.0GHz E53xx) with 8G, 4x146G SAS and P400i and
they work perfect with  7.0 (amd64) and sched ULE!

> I've googled and looked through the list archives trying to find success
> stories/problem reports using FreeBSD on this box, but haven't found
> very much.. Only thing was

Try to find "Performance!" thread on this list

> http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html which says
> "Functional" which isnt very informative ;)
> 
> So.. Does anyone have any experience with this combo (DL360 G5 / P400i)?
> 

Yes, P400i works fine with ciss(4) driver

> Furthermore, anyone run 7.0 on this? Or should I still stick with 6.3...
> Load will be a couple of jails mainly running apache + php + mysql (or
> at least thats where the load will be).

7.0 with sched ULE is fine.

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Johan Ström
> Stromnet
> johan at stromnet.se
> http://www.stromnet.se/
> 
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