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Re: Just What IS a good linux hardware setup

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From: Mike Battersby
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 00:00
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c9219517@cs.newcastle.edu.au (Scott Howard) writes:
>> So does a tiny PCI NCR 53c810 for <$100.  That's *SCSI* reliability.
>True, it's just a pity the Linux driver still doesnt support disconnection.
>Makes it _really_ annoying when you have a tape drive and a single-speed
>cd-rom on the same bus as your hard disks.. :(

You should get the development driver (which is apparently it is
always recommended you do), which does support disconnect.

 - Mike
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From: mib@deakin.edu.au (Mike Battersby)
Subject: Re: Just What IS a good linux hardware setup
Date: 1995/11/08
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