At 03:38 PM 4/25/01, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
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>Sven Huster writes:
>
> > OT FYI:
> >
> > Check the ISP1100 from Intel if you like
> > support for PIII up to 850
> > 2GB RAM
> > 2 x Intel Network onboard (includes pxe
Sven Huster writes:
> OT FYI:
>
> Check the ISP1100 from Intel if you like
> support for PIII up to 850
> 2GB RAM
> 2 x Intel Network onboard (includes pxe boot, possible on both)
> full serial console (even for access to bios setup)
Hmm.. We have some Dell PowerEdge 1550s that do this
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> Vincent Poy writes:
> >Speaking about vmware, how much of the performance is a vm
> > supposed to give compared to the actual processor in a stand-alone
> > machine?
>
> It depends on what metric one uses to measure performance. Boots
> (loadi
> > > I've actually found real hardware to be much faster than vmware in
> > > most cases. My dream quick-reboot box has no scsi disks, can skip the
> > > memory test, has a serial console & loads its kernels via pxe.
> >
> > Yeah, where do i buy one?
>
>Heh.
>
>Most Dell i810 based Optiplex
Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>
> So I've got this really elite machinery here to test on, problem is that
> booting takes about 2 minutes each time I make a bad kernel, s...
>
> Anyone using anything like vmware in order to have a rapid reboot/test
> cycle for low level FreeBSD kernel coding? Ho
Andrew Gallatin writes:
|
| Doug Ambrisko writes:
| > |
| > | Grub doesn't support FreeBSD very well (eg, it can't set the root
| > | device, set hints, etc). I think he was hacking grub to add those
| > | features, but I don't know how far he got...BTW, grub has no spinner.
| >
| > Why
Vincent Poy writes:
> Speaking about vmware, how much of the performance is a vm
> supposed to give compared to the actual processor in a stand-alone
> machine?
It depends on what metric one uses to measure performance. Boots
(loading kernel) with a graphics console are painfully slow,
Doug Ambrisko writes:
> |
> | Grub doesn't support FreeBSD very well (eg, it can't set the root
> | device, set hints, etc). I think he was hacking grub to add those
> | features, but I don't know how far he got...BTW, grub has no spinner.
>
> Why not just use EtherBoot?
Simple ignoranc
Andrew Gallatin writes:
|
| Alfred Perlstein writes:
| > So I've got this really elite machinery here to test on, problem is that
| > booting takes about 2 minutes each time I make a bad kernel, s...
|
| Do you mean that vmware boots so slowly that the extra reboot cycle
| required to inst
Speaking about vmware, how much of the performance is a vm
supposed to give compared to the actual processor in a stand-alone
machine?
Cheers,
Vince - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Vice President __
Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[
Alfred Perlstein writes:
> * Andrew Gallatin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010424 14:44] wrote:
> >
> > Alfred Perlstein writes:
> > > So I've got this really elite machinery here to test on, problem is that
> > > booting takes about 2 minutes each time I make a bad kernel, s...
> >
> > Do
* Andrew Gallatin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010424 14:44] wrote:
>
> Alfred Perlstein writes:
> > So I've got this really elite machinery here to test on, problem is that
> > booting takes about 2 minutes each time I make a bad kernel, s...
>
> Do you mean that vmware boots so slowly that the e
Alfred Perlstein writes:
> So I've got this really elite machinery here to test on, problem is that
> booting takes about 2 minutes each time I make a bad kernel, s...
Do you mean that vmware boots so slowly that the extra reboot cycle
required to install the next test kernel is painfully
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