On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:58:30 +0100 Michal <mic...@sharescope.co.uk> wrote:
> > It would be even better to simply ask them what exact Supermicro > > hardware (specifically, model numbers) they're using to build these > > systems. You can see Supermicro mentioned in the<title> of their site, > > so that's definitely what they're using, even down to the controller > > card offerings (some of which (Marvell) are known to behave oddly on > > FreeBSD (yes there are success stories, but there are also follow-up > > horror stories) -- consider yourself warned). > > > I think the best option is to just build it your self using similar > components which I have looked at before. My ideal is build a system > where you can extend the storage easily by adding another box instead of > either replacing the HDD's with bigger HDD's or having multiple targets > for the data. One target whose storage can be expanded by simply adding > another box. However, that is harder in practice to work out > You should have send this to freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org .. --
