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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2000 17:38:40 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <megadeth@luke.cpl.net>
To:        Bruce Burden <brucegb@realtime.net>
Cc:        Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: low-cost SCSI cards??
Message-ID:  <20000613173840.C79393@luke.cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <200006140034.TAA36011@sullivan.realtime.net>
References:  <20000613130155.D91833@luke.cpl.net> <200006140034.TAA36011@sullivan.realtime.net>

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> > What motherboards (or chipsets) have 64-bit PCI? Any specific
> > recommendations for FreeBSD?
> > 
> 	The problem you are going to run into is that most of the 
>    "new" boards today are already going to have 160 SCSI controllers
>    built into them. So, you are going to wind up duplicating what
>    you have already got.
> 
> 	You can look at some of the older Intel boards, but they might
>    not have AGP... ASUS, SuperMicro, American Megatrends etc. all 
>    may have 64 bit PCI motherboards.
>

I took a look, and I did manage to find an Intel 840 based SuperMicro with no SCSI built in. I believe it did have built in Ethernet, but thats ok. I didn't get a price for that one, but the ones with U2W SCSI are quite pricey. ($450+ range)

 


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