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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux:47881 comp.os.386bsd.questions:3792 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:60215 comp.windows.x.i386unix:2501 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!foxhound.dsto.gov.au!fang.dsto.gov.au!myall.awadi.com.au!blymn From: blymn@awadi.com.au (Brett Lymn) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.windows.x.i386unix Subject: Re: SUMMARY: 486DX2/66 for Unix conclusions (fairly long) Date: 14 Jul 1993 19:31:41 GMT Organization: AWA Defence Industries Lines: 18 Message-ID: <BLYMN.93Jul14133142@mallee.awadi.com.au> References: <1993Jul12.022002.16965@taylor.uucp> <mr2CA1Az4.J2E@netcom.com> <1993Jul12.122937.20476@taylor.uucp> <21s0p0$s6q@umd5.umd.edu> <1993Jul12.175121.3826@taylor.uucp> NNTP-Posting-Host: mallee.awadi.com.au In-reply-to: mark@taylor.uucp's message of Mon, 12 Jul 1993 17:51:21 GMT >>>>> On Mon, 12 Jul 1993 17:51:21 GMT, mark@taylor.uucp (Mark A. Davis) said: Mark> mark@roissy.umd.edu (Mark Sienkiewicz) writes: >And if someday, you wish you had SCSI, go out and buy some SCSI devices. >The IDE drives will still work in your computer. Mark> If you are able to configure it that way. I was unable to get ISC to Mark> work that way..... maybe Linux will. I am using a mixture of SCSI and ESDI drives without a problem under 386BSD, so I would expect that IDE would work as well. I went to SCSI for my second disk specifically because I knew that I would want to add a cd-rom drive later and possibly another tape drive (I already had a QIC drive with it's own interface). -- Brett Lymn