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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!sdd.hp.com!think.com!spdcc!merk!rmkhome!rmk From: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) Subject: Re: Wannabe NetBSD user Organization: The Man With Ten Cats References: <CrI5By.7AJ@serval.net.wsu.edu> <1994Jun19.042728.16327@news.csuohio.edu> <CrpEnw.EE1@serval.net.wsu.edu> <michaelv.772136873@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> Message-ID: <9406261505.11@rmkhome.com> Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Date: Sun, 26 Jun 1994 20:05:11 GMT Lines: 22 Michael L. VanLoon (michaelv@iastate.edu) wrote: : You want the BusLogic bt946c for a PCI bus. BusLogic makes a *lot* of : controllers for all different bus designs (even MCA ;-). The bt946c : is a SCSI-2 FAST controller. It is not WIDE. I don't believe the : wide controller is out for the PCI bus yet, the only wide controller : from them that I know of being the bt757s for the EISA bus. But I : don't know of that many SCSI-2 devices that do wide anyway, except for : the really expensive stuff. (This last statement, of course, is going : to spawn a whole thread of wide devices just to prove me wrong, I'm : sure. :-p ) Is there a BusLogic localbus SCSI supported by NetBSD? I'm using an ancient Adaptec 1540A currently, but I would like to get a faster controller that will also allow 32 megs of memory. -- Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.com rmk@bedford.progress.com