W. Chris Shank on Wed, 12 Jun 2002 08:08:47 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] OT: SCSI controllers 4sale


yeah, an ultra160 is about $300. this model peaks at 40Mb/s, or so the
marketing literature says. 

> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 12:16:29AM -0400, kaze wrote:
>> $15 inc shipping? Why so cheap! I don't need one, but am just curious.
>> Are newer ones that much better? Is that the market price?
> 
> It's significantly lower than the market price, but this isn't
> exactly a high performance SCSI controller. (Or maybe I'm jaded.
> ;^> UW... ::yawn:: give me Ultra160, bare minimum, FCAL preferably.)
> 
> That aside, it's a totally useable controller, and a steal at that
> price for someone who needs only the performance it gives, knows
> that they want to be using SCSI (those that think they don't just
> don't know they do ;^>), and has the appropriate drives.
> 
> -- 
> gabriel rosenkoetter
> gr@eclipsed.net



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