Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 21:20:50 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> To: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, bmcgloth@mail.vt.edu, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DAT or removable device? Message-ID: <199608290420.VAA00788@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199608290308.RAA08662@pegasus.com> from Richard Foulk at "Aug 28, 96 05:07:52 pm"
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> } > > } > > From what I > } > > read I'm assuming Adaptec's 2940 PCI SCSI Master is a good choice. Now, I > } > > } > Unnecessary for your application. Get an NCR-810-based card and save your > } > readies. You should be able to walk away with one for about US$60 or so. > } > } Spend just a little bit more than the $60.00 (more like $72.00) and get your > } self an NCR 53C810 based controller _with_ active termination. The real > } low cost ones are using passive termination which is not such a grand idea > } if you plan to run fast SCSI-II devices. > } > > The NCR controllers appear to be quite hard to find. When you folks > recommend a particular one please give a source if possible. I didn't give a source for it, as that would be tooting my own horn, but if you must have one.... XX. ASI ASUS-SC-200 SC-200 NCR 53C810 fast SCSI-2 controller $ 75.00 or if you need one with a BIOS on it: (I don't stock these though) XX. TMG DTC12671 DTC 3130B NCR 53C810 fast SCSI-2 controller w/BIOS $ 118.00 -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD
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