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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!in2.uu.net!svc.portal.com!news1.best.com!shell2.best.com!not-for-mail From: rcarter@best.com (Russell Carter) Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scsi,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.setup Subject: Re: SCSI PCI host adapter Date: 20 Aug 1995 20:49:46 -0700 Organization: Best Internet Communications, Inc. (info@best.com) Lines: 37 Message-ID: <418voq$6ev@shell2.best.com> References: <418r3m$9c6@trauma.rn.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: shell2.best.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.periphs.scsi:35741 comp.os.linux.hardware:13443 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:4669 comp.os.linux.setup:17100 In article <418r3m$9c6@trauma.rn.com>, Larry Snyder <larry@trauma.rn.com> wrote: >I currently have a EIDE 1.2 gig caviar drive on this machine, and I >would like to replace it with a 2 gig 7200RPM, 512k of cache Connor >SCSI 2 drive. > >I run FreeBSD, Linux and DOS. I'm interested in a Fast, SCSI PCI >host adapter - but I don't want to spend lots of money. What options >do I have besides the Adaptec 2940 for the above operating systems >that is fast (or maybe, faster)? > Check out http://www.geli.com/data/disk.perf.html for a number of interesting drive performance data using the NCR PCI driver performance for a number of interesting drives. Regards, Russell http://www.geli.com >larry > >-- >Larry Snyder larry@rn.com larry@iag.net >Systems Administrator Internet Access Group, Inc >Connecting Florida to the Internet 407-786-1145 / 800-380-4IAG > * providing leased lines / dedicated / dialup / Web services / Consulting *