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Cc: vermaden <vermaden@interia.pl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Working and Supported SCSI Controller
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Polytropon writes:

>  On Thu, 24 May 2012 01:02:09 +0200, vermaden wrote:
>  > What *working* PCI/PCI-X SCSI controller do You guys suggest?
>  > 
>  > Requirements: PCI/PCI-X Ultra160 or Ultra320 with one or more
>  > 68-pin internal connector
>  
>  I haven't looked into that topic for a long time, but in
>  the past, I've had _no_ problems using Ataptec's 2940
>  type of controllers (either W or U, and UW). The ahc
>  driver worked well with them.

	Agreed.  Adaptec has the reputation of being expensive but 
robust and well-supported; my experience confirms all three.


			Robert Huff