Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 07:44:18 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: darrylb@lizard.org (Darryl Bowler) Cc: airwalk@neumedia.net, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hard drives Message-ID: <199707031244.HAA06816@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <199707031216.NAA17070@blinx.lizard.org> from Darryl Bowler at "Jul 3, 97 01:16:16 pm"
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In a previous message, Darryl Bowler said: > > I am ordering a new hard drive to run freebsd on and I have an adaptec > > 2940 controller. I am thinking about either a 2.1 gig Western Digital > > Ultra Wide SCSI for $525, or a Quantum Atlas ultra-Wide 2.2 gig 5 yr > > warranty for $450. Does anyone have any recommendations ? I am also > > putting in a Intel EtherExpress 10/100 network card. Is this card ok ? Be sure to get the Pro 10/100B, or you won't work. I've got this card in a couple machines and its great. They worked very well in 10Mb mode, and now are on a switched hub and are doing great on 100Mb + synchronous mode. I've run 2.1.6, 2.1.7, 2.1.7.1, 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 on the card without problems. Paul. -- The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad. -- Salvador Dali
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