[KLUG Members] The Hunt for Hardware....
Bruce Atherton
members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:56:37 -0400
Group,
I've got a question:
What is the difference between SCSI and Wide and Ultra? Been seeing this in
the Shopper, and its really got me going.
TIA
Bruce
>From: Bruce Smith <bruce@armintl.com>
>Reply-To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
>To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
>Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] The Hunt for Hardware....
>Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:50:26 -0400
>
> > >>>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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>Armstrong International, Inc.
>Three Rivers, Michigan 49093 USA
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