W. Chris Shank on Wed, 12 Jun 2002 08:59:31 -0400 |
i believe so. most scsi so far has been backwards compatible - which is why the 2940UW supports scsi 1, 2 & 3. > If I plug an Ultra160 drive into a controller that only goes up to > Ultra Wide - will the drive automagically drop down to Ultra Wide > protocal? (This is assuming I have the proper cables and connections > of course.) > > - JP > > W. Chris Shank wrote: >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org >> Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce >> General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug >> > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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