[Asterisk-Users] kind of urgent

[Howard Lowndes]

On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 06:25, Patrick Conroy wrote:
> > Hi all.
> > 
> > Can anyone comment why shouldn't we use FC 3 for an * production system?
> > 
> > I'm not looking to start a distro war, but we just found out that redhat
> > 9 (and FC 1) don't support SATA drives, and apparently FC 3 does.
> > 
> > We are only familiar with red hat and are in a point in time that
> > switching distros is not available.
> > The guy installing the system is already on location.
> > 
> > Yes, I know we made a silly mistake. Please help us...
> > Thanks.
> 
> Shoval,
> 
> I am using FC2 on a production asterisk server and it supports our
> SATA controller.  I have FC2 running on a few servers and haven't had
> any major problems with them.  I don't have any experience with FC3,
> but quite a few people seem to have had negative experiences with the
> Fedora Core implementations in general.  If you would like to stick to
> the Red Hat line, you may want to consider one of the distros based on
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux, such as Tao Linux (http://taolinux.org/).  I
> haven't used it personally, but I am planning on putting it on a test
> box to try it out.

I have it running on a FC2 box and on a FC3 box - no probs.

I have just found out why my S100U adaptor won't work though. 
Apparently the S100U driver (wcusb) won't work on 2.6.x kernels, only
2.4.x... Bummer.

> 
> Hope this helps,
> Patrick
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