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Subject: Re: SCSI Performance 
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The other thing to consider is the scsi disk like a Seagate Barracuda:
SEAGATE ST34501W 10000 rpms is nice to have 8)

Once you get the equipment is put this in your kernel config 
file for maximum performance:

options AHC_TAGENABLE
options AHC_SCBPAGING_ENABLE
options AHC_ALLOW_MEMIO


	Cheers,
	Amancio