Re: Tekram DC310U? Re: Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-14 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can get a Tekram DC310U PCI Ultra-SCSI controller (based on the > Symbios Logic SYM53C860 SCSI-3 Chip) for the same price as > the Advansys 3940UA. It uses the sym53c8xx.o driver. It seems to be reliable and fast here. I found it

Re: Tekram DC310U? Re: Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-12 Thread Dean Allen Provins
Peter: > Hi again, > > I can get a Tekram DC310U PCI Ultra-SCSI controller (based on the > Symbios Logic SYM53C860 SCSI-3 Chip) for the same price as > the Advansys 3940UA. It uses the sym53c8xx.o driver. > > Should I go for that instead? > > Thanks! > -

Re: Tekram DC310U? Re: Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-06 Thread John Pearson
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 02:15:10PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote > > Hi again, > > I can get a Tekram DC310U PCI Ultra-SCSI controller (based on the > Symbios Logic SYM53C860 SCSI-3 Chip) for the same price as > the Advansys 3940UA. It uses the sym53c8xx.o driver. > &

Tekram DC310U? Re: Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-06 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Hi again, I can get a Tekram DC310U PCI Ultra-SCSI controller (based on the Symbios Logic SYM53C860 SCSI-3 Chip) for the same price as the Advansys 3940UA. It uses the sym53c8xx.o driver. Should I go for that instead? Thanks! -- Peter Galbraith, research scientist <[EMAIL PROTEC

Yamaha 4416SX! Re: Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-06 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I wrote regarding the Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller: > I can get this controller from buy.com for CDN$79 so it's very > cheap. I intent to use it mostly for external devices (CDRW, > Zip, and an Ultra-SCSI ORB 2.2 GB removable-media drive). > Anyone have comments or b

Advansys 3940UA Ultra-SCSI controller recommended?

2000-07-06 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I can get this controller from buy.com for CDN$79 so it's very cheap. I intent to use it mostly for external devices (CDRW, Zip, and an Ultra-SCSI ORB 2.2 GB removable-media drive). Anyone have comments or better suggestions? Thanks! BTW, I already have an Adaptec 2940U Ultra-SCSI contr

Re: Any advice on hard Seagate Ultra-SCSI hard disks?

1998-09-24 Thread Matt Garman
On Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 04:29:09PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > ST34520N MEDALIST PRO 4.55GB SCSI ULTRA, 3.5LP 9.5MS 7200RPM $333 > ST36530N MEDALIST PRO 6.5GB ULTRA SCSI, 3.5LP 11MS 7200RPM *MC=20* $588 > ST39140WC MEDALIST PRO 9.10GB SCSI ULTRA, SCA 9.5MS 7200RPM *MC=20* $782 &

Re: Any advice on hard Seagate Ultra-SCSI hard disks?

1998-09-24 Thread Christopher Barry
Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Sorry for this non-Debian related post... > > My office Seagate Barracuda ultra-SCSI 4.3GB is full, and I need to get > another disk. Does anyone know the Seagate Ultra-SCSI Medalist Pro? > > I got these prices in Canadian currency (currently

Any advice on hard Seagate Ultra-SCSI hard disks?

1998-09-24 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Sorry for this non-Debian related post... My office Seagate Barracuda ultra-SCSI 4.3GB is full, and I need to get another disk. Does anyone know the Seagate Ultra-SCSI Medalist Pro? I got these prices in Canadian currency (currently about CND$1.50 = US$1) : ST34520N MEDALIST PRO 4.55GB

Re: Specifying Ultra-SCSI? Re: RAM SIZE large than 64MB

1998-07-18 Thread Markus Lechner
Hi Christopher and Oliver, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > Christopher Barry wrote: > >> In /etc/lilo.conf, > >> ... > >> # Linux - 2.0.33 > >> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.33 > >> label=linux2033 > >> append="mem=96m aic7xxx=ultra" > >> > I don't have aic7xxx=ultra set at boot-time. Loo

Re: Specifying Ultra-SCSI? Re: RAM SIZE large than 64MB

1998-07-18 Thread Christopher Barry
(AIC-788x chipset) >Host Bus: Wide > Base IO: 0xec00 > Base IO Memory: 0xffafb000 > IRQ: 10 >SCBs: Used 4, HW 16, Page 16 > Interrupts: 81391 > Serial

Re: Specifying Ultra-SCSI? Re: RAM SIZE large than 64MB

1998-07-18 Thread Oliver Elphick
TAGGED_QUEUEING: Disabled AIC7XXX_PAGE_ENABLE : Disabled AIC7XXX_PROC_STATS : Enabled Adapter Configuration: SCSI Adapter: Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra SCSI host adapter (AIC-788x chipset) Host Bus: Wide Base IO: 0xec00 Base IO

Specifying Ultra-SCSI? Re: RAM SIZE large than 64MB

1998-07-18 Thread Christopher Barry
Oliver Elphick wrote: > "Alex Kwan" wrote: > >I have seen the FAQ on FreeBSD documents, > >It was said that if the system have more than > >64MB RAM, the user needed to use kernel > >option specified the actual RAM size, > >because I want to extend the RAM to 128M > >in my Hamm, so

[OFFTOPIC] Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-30 Thread Simon's Mailing List Account
On 27 Nov 1997, butch wrote: > Hi, > > i was wondering if any of you could please list the better places to buy > scsi disks and controllers in the usa? > for dirt cheap prices but service that's nonexistant and you can't really return stuff, computer quick http://www.cqk.com/ for drives (not

RAID (was re: Ultra SCSI)

1997-11-28 Thread Geof Goodrum
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Mika Marjamaki wrote: > On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other > > Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? > > Hi! > > We are getting a new Linux-server really s

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: : I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other : Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? : : >Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? : > : >I'm looking to hang several of the new

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Mika Marjamaki
> : We are getting a new Linux-server really soon - I heard it might come > : tomorrow or maybe next monday or so. Anyway, it will have some kind of > : Hardware-RAID - don't know yet what kind of, but it is checked to work > : with Linux. If it is Ultra-SCSI, I can tell

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Mika Marjamaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : We are getting a new Linux-server really soon - I heard it might come : tomorrow or maybe next monday or so. Anyway, it will have some kind of : Hardware-RAID - don't know yet what kind of, but it is checked to work : with Linux. If it is Ul

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Mika Marjamaki
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other > Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? Hi! We are getting a new Linux-server really soon - I heard it might come tomorrow or maybe next monday or so. Anyway, it wil

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Lawrence
Kevin Traas wrote: > > >Have you looked at the software RAID? Is it more flexible because you > >can run it with hard disks with different geometry. > > !!! ??? I've never heard of this under Linux? > > Can anyone provide more info? go to http://linas.org/linux/raid.html Lawrence -- TO UNS

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>Have you looked at the software RAID? Is it more flexible because you >can run it with hard disks with different geometry. !!! ??? I've never heard of this under Linux? Can anyone provide more info? Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread butch
te: Thursday, November 27, 1997 5:56 AM Subject: Re: Ultra SCSI >On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: >> >> I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other >> Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? > >Yes, all the controllers from DPT.

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Lawrence
Michael Neuffer wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > > > I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other > > Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? > > Yes, all the controllers from DPT. > Check out http://ww

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Michael Neuffer
On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other > Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? Yes, all the controllers from DPT. Check out http://www.dpt.com Mike -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Lawrence
Kevin Traas wrote: > > Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? > > I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/Cheetah Seagate drives > off of one... > > I'm currently looking at the BusLogic Flashpoint BT-950. >

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? >Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? > >I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/Cheetah Seagate drives >off

Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/Cheetah Seagate drives off of one... I'm currently looking at the BusLogic Flashpoint BT-950. Is anyone using this card? Any comments? TIA, Kevin Tra

Re: Re[4]: Installation 1.3 failed (SOLVED: tape & ultra scsi)

1997-06-30 Thread Bruce Perens
tive terminator. Active termination is a must. You can get ones without lights for half the price of the SCSI sentry. > I DISABLED "support for ultra speed". You might get this to work with all-ultra-SCSI peripherals on the bus, and make sure your terminator is the right one for u

Re[4]: Installation 1.3 failed (SOLVED: tape & ultra scsi)

1997-06-30 Thread JIM_BURT_at_nass-fx
My install problem resided in an "ultra" [ie, fast-20, 20 MHz, not wide-scsi] speed scsi drive. Ultra-scsi worked, tape drives worked, but an ultra-scsi disk drive and a scsi tape drive would not work on the same daisy chain. On bootup, I entered my Adaptec 2940UW setup to disable