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From: larry@nstar.uucp (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: SCSI Board Info Request
Message-ID: <1990Oct10.175220.2168@nstar.uucp>
Date: 10 Oct 90 17:52:20 GMT
References: <9254@orca.wv.tek.com> <1990Oct07.173315.6532@nstar.uucp> <1990Oct8.154000.7717@mccc.uucp>
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pjh@mccc.uucp (Pete Holsberg) writes:

>=The best SCSI controller available for AT bus machines is the
>=Adaptec 1542B.  By best - the 1542 yields the fastest throughput
>=under 386 Unix (Interactive) and DOS, and with the public domain
>=support utilities to re-program the devices - one can really make
>=the 1542 shine as compared against the other controllers on the
>=market.  Several folks with the WD 1007 FAST controllers have reported
>=problems with a lack of support - and slower throughput..

>What's available to measure the throughput, Larry?

we have several benchmarks available on nstar, one of which is
the byte unix benchmarks from 6-8 months ago..


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