[2785] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: BT-958 or Flashpoint?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr. James W. Laferriere Network En)
Mon Nov 10 02:28:35 1997
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 00:34:18 -0800 (PST)
From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere Network Engineer" <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
cc: Kristian Soerensen <elof@image.dk>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.971110010130.29864B-100000@nic.com>
Hello Dave,
On Mon, 10 Nov 1997, Dave Wreski wrote:
> > If your looking for a ncr53c875 with differential take a
> > look at www.corpsys.com they have a (homemade?) that uses
> > the ncr . fro around $195.00 ;-) Wish I'd gotten my flyer
> > earlier I bought a symbios from a local vendor & got rooked.
>
> I don't have any differntial drives, but sure one day I might.. Are these
> cards supported? Didn't think we had any differential-capable cards that
> were supported..
They sure are with Gerards driver ncr53c8xx.c, I'm using the
symbios one right now & soon the corpsys FW(Ultra?) .
> I've actually been to corpsys.com, looking for that Archive DDS-2 for like
> $279, but now that I've made up my mind, they look to be all gone :(
Give 'em a call asap. May just be an update in there Webpage
cause the last flyer I got ~2weeks ago has them & I called a
few days ago to check up on availability of tape carriers
they were still available then.
Hth, JimL
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