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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: SCSI card recommendation
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On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Ahmad Lokman wrote:

> What is the best SCSI card for FreeBSD 2.2.1 available that I should use 
> for performance ?

For generic usage I assume.

I personally have a NCR 53c815 SCSI controller.  SCSI-2, cost about $125.
Works great.  The 825 and now the 875 supports WIDE if you need it.

Adaptec 2940UW, pretty expensive but a very nice adapter.  Don't get the A
version!!

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