[osol-discuss] Port Multiplier

2010-06-17 Thread Tim Wright
I have been following the recently posted threads on Port Multipliers and Solaris but I am slightly confused about the actual availability of the Port Multiplier driver (even though it might "blacklisted"). I am currently using OpenSolaris 2009.06 with a Supermicro X7DWE motherboard, ADSA4R5 SA

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris on HP x86 servers

2010-04-25 Thread Tim Wright
Hi Matthias, Thanks for the response - the info came directly from HP. I believe our senior management have been in discussion with some pretty senior Oracle folk, so hopefully we'll get a definitive statement soon. I'm still seeing a lack of concise/clear communication, let alone the FUD we h

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris on HP x86 servers

2010-04-24 Thread Tim Wright
I'm confused - when was that QuickSpec doc published? We had our account team in again a couple days ago, with the news (as of 2am that day) that... 1) Solaris would no longer be supported on G7 hardware onwards 2) HP have pulled their Solaris engineering team This adds to the previous news tha