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From: Daniel Leeds <dleeds@dfacades.com>
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Subject: Re: scsi cards
In-Reply-To: <199712212241.JAA23961@noether.blah.org> from Ada at "Dec 22, 97 09:41:18 am"
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> The only SCSI PCCards I can find here are all APA-1460 or clones.  From
> what I've heard, the aic driver which is used for these has serious
> problems, especially driving hard disks.  Is there anything which is
> recommended?  I'm looking to house a CD-R and a HD for images in an
> external case.
> 


i have an adaptec 1460 pcmcia scsi card which works just fine with
freebsd 2.2.5-stable on my thinkpad.

I drive 3 4 gig hard drives, a cdrom, and a DLT tape device all at the
same time with not one problem.

--daniel