[CDBUG-talk] FreeBSD hardware?

[Chuck Atkins]

The  key with configuring dell systems is to configure it with a Linux OS
and then at then once your satisfied, then switch to the no OS option.  This
will make sure that any "Windows Only" hardware is unavailable for
selection.

Chuck Atkins
R&D Engineer, Kitware, Inc.
(518) 371-3971 x603
chuck.atkins at kitware.com

-- "Mathematicians are tools for turning coffee grounds into formulas.",
Paul Erdos


On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Jaime <jaime at snowmoon.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:19 PM, James L. Lauser <james at jlauser.net>
> wrote:
> > I find that Dell's server hardware typically works well with FreeBSD.
> For
> > the most part, as long as you stay away from the super-cutting edge
> hardware
> > (read: high end gaming equipment), you're not going to have too much
> trouble
> > running FreeBSD on any equipment.
>
> Really?  That is great news.  I started using FreeBSD back in the
> 2.2.x days, when you could easily end up buying hardware that FreeBSD
> (and/or NetBSD and/or Linux) couldn't recognize.  I did some
> significant back-flips over a RAID card somewhere around 1999, IIRC.
>
> Thanks,
> Jaime
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