[2222] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: NCR 53C875
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Krzysztof Adamski)
Thu Jul 31 17:11:57 1997
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 16:52:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Krzysztof Adamski <kadamski@netsurf.net>
To: Myles Uyema <myles@puck.nether.net>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <19970731100043.22690@uyema.nws.net>
The NCR 53C875 can be used to make a controller that is Ultra-Wide, the
ASUS SC875 is one example such an implementation, also a good
implementation.
Krzysztof
On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Myles Uyema wrote:
> I'm shopping around for a decent but cheap SCSI controller.
> I happened to see an advertisement in Linux Journal by PromoX Systems.
> http://www.promox.com/
>
> They are selling an NCR 53C875 controller for $123.00 currently.
> I inquired about this, and the sales support replied that it was
> a SCSI-II card, INSTEAD of SCSI-III like Buslogic KT-958 or AHA2940UW.
>
> I'm confused here. The linux NCR drivers state this chipset can do
> Ultra-Wide, which I had thought to mean 'SCSI-III'... can someone clear
> this up?
> --
> Myles Uyema
>
