[2644] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: advice needed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Johannes)
Fri Oct 17 12:53:53 1997
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 11:26:58 -0500 (CDT)
From: Robert Johannes <rjohanne@piper.hamline.edu>
To: "J. Ryan Cresawn" <jcresawn@pcs.cnu.edu>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199710171508.LAA07426@america3.PCS.CNU.EDU>
Go with the buslogic adapters simply because they are better supported in
linux...and because I'm using one without any problems :)
goodluck
robert
On Fri, 17 Oct 1997, J. Ryan Cresawn wrote:
> I am in the market for a SCSI card and need some advice. I have been
> subscribed to this list for about a month and have seen very few
> questions like mine, so I apologize for mailing to the wrong list if
> that is the case.
>
> I am interested in a card which is reliable, affordable, and a good
> performer. Basically, I want a card which is a good value.
>
> My initial use for this card would be to attach a Zip drive. I
> currently have a parallel port Zip drive but am not pleased with the
> performance. I am sure that I will buy other components to attach to
> it, therefore I don't want to use the SCSI card that comes with the
> Zip drive.
>
> Does anyone have any experience with AdvanSys cards?
>
> What about Bus Logic (now Mylex)?
>
> Any other recommendations?
>
> --
> Ryan
>
