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Re: [TCLUG:12912] SCSI advice



*gak* *cough* WD enterprise *choke* :))

Thank You,
        Ben Kochie (ben@nerp.net)

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 "Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends."

On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Nate Carlson wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Mike Hicks wrote:
> > IIRC, my Adaptec 2930 was right around $100 at Best Buy.  It is has
> > internal and external narrow (8-bit) Ultra or Ultra-2 interfaces (I
> > can't remember which it was off the top of my head)
> > 
> > I really wish the drives were cheaper, though.  3 times as much for the
> > same amount of storage is just nuts!  Western Digital getting out of
> > that market (apparently 'Enterprise' == SCSI) isn't going to help
> > things..
> > 
> 
> Yeah, the WD thing pisses me off. I've never found a SCSI drive I've liked
> as much as the Enterprises for performance and durability, and yeah, that
> does include Cheeta 10k and IBM 10k drives.
> 
> -- 
> Nate Carlson <carlson@real-time.com>    | Phone : (612)943-8700
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