[KLUG Members] The Hunt for Hardware....

[Bruce Smith]

> >>>Recently, I was looking for a decent SCSI card at a good price. I
> Bruce:
> >>As of late, I like the Adaptec 2490UW card as good if not better than
> >>the Buslogics.  I've seen them in the sub $100 range.  (somewhere ...)
> Adam:
> >Yes, Best Buy sells them for quite a bit less than that....
> 
> Thanks! I think you mean "2940UW", not "2490UW"...

Yes, sorry.  Typo on my part.

There are other (cheaper) ones if you don't need Ultra and/or Wide, 
like the 2930, etc.

> I knew the Adaptec
> cards were good, but didn't knowwhich one to pick this week/month...

Those are supported extremely well under Linux now.

> I see these starting about $62 on the 'net, and may stop by the local
> BB and compare...


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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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