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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!trane.uninett.no!eunet.no!nuug!EU.net!uunet!zib-berlin.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-ulm.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!darum.uni-mannheim.de!andrew From: andrew@wipux2.wifo.uni-mannheim.de (Andrew Wheadon) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Recommendation needed on a SCSI host adapter Date: 25 Sep 1994 10:22:16 GMT Organization: Rechenzentrum Uni-Mannheim Lines: 16 Message-ID: <363j0o$h5@darum.uni-mannheim.de> References: <1994Sep24.180650.13353@ccc.amdahl.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: wipux2.wifo.uni-mannheim.de In article <1994Sep24.180650.13353@ccc.amdahl.com>, Tom Wye <tjw00@petal.uucp> wrote: >Need a recommendation: What SCSI host Adapter should I buy to run NETBSD 1.0 >or FreeBSD on a Plato P54C/PCI Pentium system? >Was thinking about the Adaptec 2940 until I read that it will probably >never be supported unless Adaptec freely releases the specifications. If you are running PCI then stick with the NCR. I don't know of any other host adapter currently being supported for PCI. You could always use a BusLogic adapter for EISA or ISA if your system has that and doesn't have an NCR. -- The cost of living hasn't affected it's popularity. (unknown) current release=doc host=wipux2.wifo.uni-mannheim.de hostbase=/src base=/usr \ prefix=/usr backup delete use-rel-suffix ; updated midday MET NetBSD-current