Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!walt.cc.utexas.edu!greg From: greg@walt.cc.utexas.edu (Greg Harp) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Real System Comparisons Message-ID: <35730@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 11 Aug 90 04:56:05 GMT References: <13466@cbmvax.commodore.com> <13678@cbmvax.commodore.com> <306@public.BTR.COM> <898@sagpd1.UUCP> Sender: news@ut-emx.UUCP Reply-To: greg@walt.cc.utexas.edu (Greg Harp) Distribution: usa Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas Lines: 22 In article <898@sagpd1.UUCP> monty@sagpd1.UUCP (Monty Saine) writes: >In article <306@public.BTR.COM> eeh@public.BTR.COM (Eduardo E. Horvath eeh@btr.com) writes: >>to add about $200 for the SCSI controller, and $500 for the 40M disk. > ^^^^ >A more realistic price is around $75.00 now. The price of many SCSI controllers >for PC's have dropped way down. Shop around a little. I'm a bit skeptical about that. Please back up your claim. Also, you should verify that these are _SCSI_ controllers. These might also be something silly like very slow controllers or 8-bit wide communication, etc. >Monty Saine greg... _ _ Disclaimer: "What I _really_ meant was..." AMIGA! //// //// "Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left you'll find my _ _ //// favorite axe." --Roger Waters, Pink Floyd's The Wall, One of My Turns \\\\//// \\XX// Greg Harp greg@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu