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From: bob@luke.pmr.com (Bob Willcox)
Subject: Re: Recommend a SCSI controller?
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In article <31F2B61A.167EB0E7@star-gate.com>,
Amancio Hasty Jr. <hasty@star-gate.com> wrote:
>CHaley wrote:
> possible.
>> Could anyone suggest a good SCSI controller to use under a pure BSD system?
>> 
>
>Check out the Adaptec 2940 PCI controllers they work like a charm
>in FreeBSD.

And, if you're on a tighter budget, the NCR 53C8xx based adapters
work well too.  (These can be had for as little as $65 new...I have
picked up several used for about $45 apiece (the 810 versions).)

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