Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 14:46:34 -0800 (PST) From: Ping Mai <ping@stepnet.com> To: jgreco@solaria.sol.net (Joe Greco) Cc: neal@pernet.net, mmead@goof.com, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, julian@whistle.com, tom@sdf.com, isp@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd as a news server? Message-ID: <199703122246.OAA25811@tibet.stepnet.com> In-Reply-To: <199703111601.KAA27975@solaria.sol.net> from Joe Greco at "Mar 11, 97 10:01:33 am"
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> My basic philosophy has always been to reduce resource contention
> whereever I can. The nice ultra wide SCSI controller that Matthew
> has probably cost $200-$300. I can outfit a system with three NCR-810
> controllers for that price (actually more like $120 if I use the real
> cheap ones, a bit risky) and I gain three independent SCSI busses.
BTW, where can i find ncr-8xx based cards cheap? what brand/model
should i be looking for?
i've been using adaptec cards exclusively up to now. having
heard many good things about the ncrs from these groups lately,
i would like give them out.
thx in advance,
ping
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