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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!in1.uu.net!news1.digital.com!pa.dec.com!nntpd.lkg.dec.com!usenet From: Jon Jenkins <jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: URGENT. PLEASE HELP with SCSI-controller-buy-decision Date: 3 Oct 1995 10:20:59 GMT Organization: Digital Equipment Corp Lines: 38 Message-ID: <44r2qb$8o8@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> References: <44mlok$1jb@news.rz.uni-passau.de> <44pb1g$pc0@news.rrz.uni-koeln.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: ozyd13-p4.ozy.dec.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) X-URL: news:44pb1g$pc0@news.rrz.uni-koeln.de Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:7040 comp.unix.bsd.misc:259 comp.os.386bsd.misc:5732 comp.os.386bsd.questions:17627 comp.unix.bsd:16723 se@MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Stefan Esser) wrote: >In article <44mlok$1jb@news.rz.uni-passau.de>, moos@fmi.uni-passau.de (Darius Moos) writes: ..snip > >1) NCR may be leaving the PC market, but > their SCSI products will live on ... > The whole product line is supported by > Symbios now, and they just announced > new Fast-20 SCSI chips (Sym53c860 and > Sym53c875) and cards based on those ... > ..snip > >Me ? Well, I'm a satisfied user of the NCR >(now Symbios) 53c810 ... :) > >Gruss, STefan Second that, my early Pentium PCI and NCR5c825 have worked flawlessly with FreeBSD 2.0R since Janurary. Few minor problems with DOS/Winodows and CDROMs but they are also fixed. Symbios has well organised and up to date ftp site (ftp.symbios.com) with all the latest flash and drivers. Thruput is reasonable at 3-5MB which is the limit of the disk anyway. Jon ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Dr Jon Jenkins Location: Digital Equipment Corporation NaC Voice/Fax: 61-7-55-75-0151/100 Burnett Place, Research Park, Inet: jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com Bond University, Gold Coast Close Proximity: "HEY YOU !!!" QLD, AUSTRALIA 4229 "Daddy, what's outside the Universe?" (My 5 year old.....) -----------------------------------------------------------------------