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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:12:21 +1000, Quark IT - Hilton Travis <hilton at quarkit dot com dot au> wrote: > > I have a client with an old Dell 2450 Server that's about to be made > redundant by some new servers (as are 2 * Dell 4300 boxes). Are there > likely to be any issues with using this box, with its onboard SCSI > controller, as a m0n0wall box? > Onboard SCSI will work fine. 2450's are ahc or ahd driver, don't recall which offhand, either of which is in the m0n0wall generic PC kernel. If it has a PERC, the drivers for RAID cards are not included in m0n0wall. > It will be a P-III 800 with 128MB RAM (at least) and 2 * 10/100 NICs > (one onboard in the ServerWorks board - Broadcom from memory). > I don't recall what the onboard NIC's are in the 2450's, but I know they are supported. (I say this from past FreeBSD 4 experience, not specifically with m0n0wall, though there shouldn't be any difference) -Chris |