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Date:      Mon, 23 Nov 1998 15:26:01 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Marcel Mason {Personal} <marcel@nunanet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI-III controller 
Message-ID:  <199811232326.PAA00560@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Nov 1998 18:17:11 EST." <Pine.NEB.3.94.981123181137.9303A-100000@natsiq.nunanet.com> 

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> I work with a FreeBSD 2.2.2 box that we are looking at expanding with a
> RAID silo containing 3 9.1Gb U/W SCSI-III H/D's (the silo is expandable to
> a total of 12 h/d's)
> 
> A search through the mailing list archives indicates that the NCR 53C875
> controller card may be an option as well as the Adaptec 2940UW (which it
> was noted may uncover trouble with older firmware).

For a 2.2.2 system, a card based on the '875 is probably your best bet.
I'd suggest something like the Diamond Fireport 40, or you can get a 
similar but much cheaper card from www.corpsys.com.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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