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Re: Any preferences for PCI SCSI controllers? Or is this a religious issue?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (kagel@quasar.bloomberg.com)
Mon Jan 27 13:51:36 1997

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    <kagel@quasar.bloomberg.com> wrote:
   >
   >Does anyone have any strong recommendations for or against the:
   >
   >ADAPTEC	2940UW
   >BUSLOGIC 	BT-958
   >
   We are an ISP and using Linux for all tasks.
   We have both controllers and we _prefer_ buslogic.
   It's more stable for us under heavy load.

   >Can the driver handle a root partition on SCSI ID 1 (my MS-DOS C: drive is on
   >drive ID 0 so...)?

   Yes, no problem.

Thanks.  That's two votes for the BusLogic.  Adaptec 0.

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