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Date:      Tue, 10 Mar 1998 10:24:25 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com>
To:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2xahc3940 or 4 x ahc2940 ?
Message-ID:  <199803101724.KAA05299@narnia.plutotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803100054.JAA01981@bubble.didi.com>

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In article <199803100054.JAA01981@bubble.didi.com> you wrote:
>  > I can't vouch for that motherboard, but as a general answer, you
>  > shouldn't have any problems with twin-channel controllers if you are
>  > using FreeBSD.
> 
> In case you are wondering, what I'm trying to say here is that I
> recommend the 3940's.  Using less PCI slots are almost always good.

Use 3940AUW cards.  They give you two channels without the added
complexity and latency of an intermediate PCI-PCI bridge and the
7895 chip that they use has some performance features the 7880 does
not have.

> Satoshi

--
Justin

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