AFAIK Mylex doesn't make an LVD card yet. The two chipsets that support LVD
are Adaptec and Symbios. I haven't seen any LVD cards besides these.
Tekram makes an LVD Symbios-based board that I've heard good things about.
It's also about 1/2 the price of the Adaptec U2W card.
--Adam
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From: Robert M. Hyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jason P Schanuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jiann-Ming Su <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 1999 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [OT} Re: U2W scsi cards recommendation?
:
: I believe this is correct. At least the one BT958 I have is not
: LVDS... max transfer rate is 40mbytes/sec. My quad xeon has two of
: the symbio 53c896 scsi controllers (on board) and they definitely are
: LVDS and scream...
:
:
: Robert Hyatt Computer and Information Sciences
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: On Tue, 4 May 1999, Jason P Schanuel wrote:
:
: > Hi,
: > Although I agree with your recommendation, BT-958's are not LVD
: > (AFAIK).
: >
: > http://www.mylex.com/products/multimaster/bt958_d.html
: >
: > Unfortunately I don't have a good answer for the original question.
: >
: > Cheers,
: > Jason
: >
: >
: > : On Tue, 4 May 1999, Y Fujimori wrote:
: > :
: > : > Dear folks,
: > : > Sorry for non-SMP topic. Could some kind soul recommend ultra2 wide
: > scsi
: > : > cards that run reliably with kernel 2.2.x? I got a cheap Seagate
: > 4.5GB
: > : > hogehoge/LW, and I plan to test it 80MB/s LVD performance.
: > : > Thanks in advance for your attention.
: > : > Regards,
: > : > Yoriaki FUJIMORI
: > : > -
: > :
: > : When in doubt, go with BusLogic/Mylex 958. May no longer be the
: > fastest,
: > : but is VERY stable and has been for a LONG time now.
: > :
: > : Jiann-Ming Su "People seldom do what they believe
: > in. They do
: > : [EMAIL PROTECTED] what is convenient, then
: > repent." --Bob Dylan
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