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    LSI 9211 - is write cache enabled or not?

    The LSI 9211 is an HBA, and provides straight passthrough of the drives connected to it. There are no caching options for it. It's very very likely that 6 modern onboard SATA controllers are faster than this HBA. For starters, at the OS level there is a lock for the driver that can serialize...
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    not recognized PCI-X network cards

    It's not a driver issue. The BIOS isn't presenting the hardware to the operating system. I'd suspect the PCI-X slots aren't configured properly in the system BIOS, or perhaps they aren't all meant to be utilized at once. I had some machines with very odd PCI-X configurations in them, such as...
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    64bit support for nvidia and creative

    I believe the nv driver did recently sprout multi-head support. Still no 3d accel though.
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    postgresql

    After adding postgresql_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql initdb You can the edit /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf and /usr/local/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf to taste, then run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql start
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