Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 17:07:52 -1001 From: richard@pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: bmcgloth@mail.vt.edu, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DAT or removable device? Message-ID: <199608290308.RAA08662@pegasus.com> In-Reply-To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> "Re: DAT or removable device?" (Aug 28, 7:48pm)
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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. Thanks Richard
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