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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:
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>Does anyone have any strong recommendations for or against the:
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>ADAPTEC 2940UW
>BUSLOGIC BT-958
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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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