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From: larry@nstar.uucp (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: benchmarking SCSI host adapters
Message-ID: <1990Nov09.120537.17256@nstar.uucp>
Date: 9 Nov 90 12:05:37 GMT
References: <1686@chinacat.Unicom.COM>
Organization: Northern Star Communications, Limited
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chip@chinacat.Unicom.COM (Chip Rosenthal) writes:

>Right now, my guess is that either I was given marketing performance
>numbers for the BusTek card rather than real performance numbers, or any
>additional performance of this card is just wasted potential on this 20MHz
>machine.  Comments anyone?

How about price difference?  The 1542's are going for around $265 these
days - how about the other controller?

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