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From: storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc Wandschneider)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Support for AHA-2740/T SCSI
Date: 28 Jul 1994 15:21:54 GMT
Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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References: <CstyJ0.5AC@on.bell.ca> <30vg04$m2j@news.delphi.com> <CtHDMz.89s@tfs.com> <thompson-270794165017@144.37.1.111>
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In article <thompson-270794165017@144.37.1.111>,
mark thompson <thompson@scripps.edu> wrote:
>Do the comments on the Adaptek 2740 apply to the 1522? The local PC shops
>really want to sell me a 1522 and it sounds pretty cool and highly
>featureful.
>
>And yet, I see no mention in Unix terms...

	the 1522 is an extremely old and [relatively] not very powerful
	controller.

	if you're going to buy an ISA SCSI controller, check out the
	1542C.  it's not too bad, and goes for about 150$ or so.






						marc 'em.

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