From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 28 11:26:40 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA24301 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 28 Dec 1995 11:26:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from croute.com (ishm2.croute.com [199.97.106.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA24288 for ; Thu, 28 Dec 1995 11:26:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from bldg1.croute.com by croute.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA01481; Thu, 28 Dec 95 13:33:55 CST Received: from COMPUROUTE/SpoolDir by bldg1.croute.com (Mercury 1.13); Thu, 28 Dec 95 13:49:36 +600 Received: from SpoolDir by COMPUROUTE (Mercury 1.13); Thu, 28 Dec 95 13:49:14 +600 From: "Larry Dolinar" Organization: CompuRoute, Inc. To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 13:49:10 +600 CDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Recommendations for SCSI card? Priority: normal X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.22 Message-Id: Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk | Date sent: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 13:14:20 -0500 (EST) | From: James FitzGibbon | To: Larry Dolinar | Subject: Re: Recommendations for SCSI card? | On Thu, 28 Dec 1995, Larry Dolinar wrote: | | > | > 53C810-based SCSI controller, and treat yourself to a nice dinner on the | > | > change. The NCR chips are troopers, and perform just as well. | > | | > | I'm trying to find one of these fabled controllers. I don't see anything | > | by NCR. Are they hidden in someone else's products? | | ASUS makes them under the name SC-200 (or perhaps 2000) for about $100 CDN. | | | j. | Maybe I goofed, but none of the above looks like my prose. The ASUS card AKAIK, has *no bios*, so be quite sure the motherboard already has NCR BIOS as a feature. Found the same to be true of the DTC PCI SCSI (model# escapes me). The ASUS SC-200 also uses jumpers for some features, unlike the NCR card. regards, larry