[4761] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Controller recommendations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Olaf Titz)
Wed Sep 30 11:19:46 1998
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.02.9809282257590.18958-100000@brandx.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 11:52:47 +0200
From: Olaf Titz <olaf@bigred.inka.de>
> anyway. I'm looking for recomendations on which SCSI controller to choose
> for a desktop linux system. I don't need absolutely top-notch blazing
> performance; rather I'm looking for something that'll give me most bang
> for the buck - and will work without too much hassle.
I'm recommending the Symbios 8xx (formerly NCR53C8xx) family. On the
low end, something like an 815 is rather cheap, and there are more
advanced options for Ultra/Wide/etc. applications. All supported by
the same driver which seems to be in rather good state.
olaf
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