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dvukovic@csn.org (Donald VuKovic) writes:

>Greg Wickham (gjw@Deakin.Edu.Au) wrote:
>: Subject line says it all.
>: But I want a VLB SCSI-2 Controller.

>I have just installed the VL SCSI Master from Adaptec. It has a RISC
>controller on board and it is really FAST!! I love it.

>The model number is AHA-2842VL VL-to-Fast SCSI host adapter.
>It cost me almost $400US. (ouch!!)

>I also have a 1G harddrive to go with it. Now I can download ALL the
>netnews groups!!! ;-)


>>: Availability in Australia would be a bonus, but not necessary.

>I don't know if Adaptec has distrubition in Australia, but if I can help....
>DonaldV

BusLogic also has a VL-bus Fast SCSI-2 contriller which National Software
Testing Labs says is faster than the Adaptec.  I believe the model is
BT-747S and I know I can get them for about $325 US or $350 with ASPI
drivers and CD, Novell etc drivers.

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