From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 3 12:16:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA19978 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 3 Aug 1998 12:16:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.166.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA19930; Mon, 3 Aug 1998 12:16:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from se@dialup124.zpr.uni-koeln.de) Received: from dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE (dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.219.124]) by Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA15983; Mon, 3 Aug 1998 21:15:36 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from se@localhost) by dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE (8.8.8/8.6.9) id VAA01493; Mon, 3 Aug 1998 21:12:26 +0200 (CEST) X-Face: " Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 21:12:26 +0200 From: Stefan Esser To: Mike Smith , Jamie Howard Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Stefan Esser Subject: Re: SCSI ZIP problems Mail-Followup-To: Mike Smith , Jamie Howard , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199808021947.MAA09419@antipodes.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <199808021947.MAA09419@antipodes.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sun, Aug 02, 1998 at 12:47:28PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 1998-08-02 12:47 -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > You would be best off, at this point, to discard the Zoom card and > consider the purchase of one of the better-supported, low-cost PCI > SCSI controllers, eg. one based on the NCR/Symbios 83c810, which seem 53c810 (minor nit ;-) > to sell for around US$60 or so. Alternatively, a second Adaptec 154x > would be suitable. Actually, the Symbios SYM28010 should be no more than US$35 ... It is the most cost-effective SCSI card you'll find, even with an external SCSI connector ... Regards, STefan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message