[8585] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Fibre Channel Controller - Options?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Veteikis)
Mon Apr 10 14:11:40 2000
From: Mark Veteikis <mark@iphase.com>
Message-Id: <200004101751.MAA01472@sw10.Iphase.COM>
To: dan@stratabase.com (Dan Cyr)
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 12:51:36 -0500 (CDT)
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <00041009413100.01093@gti.dan-hender.com> from "Dan Cyr" at Apr 10, 2000 09:38:44 AM
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> I'm trying to find out what fibre channel controllers work the best with
> linux. The following is a list I've come up with that I know at least work, but
> I'm looking for reliability (who isn't).
>
> Qlogic
> http://www.iol.unh.edu/consortiums/fc/linux/qlogic.html
> QL2100
> QL2200
> QL2200A
>
> Adaptec - JNI
> http://www.jni.com/fibre/ftp/linux/
> FCE-3210-C
> FCE-6410-C
> FCE-3210-N
> FCE-6410-N
> FCE2-6410-C
> FCE2-6412-C
> FCE2-6410-N
> FCE2-6412-N
>
> At this point I'm assuming the Qlogic ISP2100 is the best way to go, just
> because it's in the kernel. Is this right?
> Someone has already told me that I should use the QL2200. Opinions?
I have an opinion that is biased. The Interphase 5526 controller is available
and you'll get support from me since I am looking for beta sites. Send
me email and I'll see if I can you get a board for testing. The driver is
available as GPL'd code.
http://www.iphase.com/linux/fcmain.cfm
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Mark Veteikis mark@iphase.com 1-214-654-5257
Interphase Corp. 13800 Senlac Dallas Tx. 75234
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