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From: bill@bilver.uucp (Bill Vermillion)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: DPT controller?
Keywords: DPT disk controller
Message-ID: <1991May24.203933.8111@bilver.uucp>
Date: 24 May 91 20:39:33 GMT
References: <31@metran.UUCP> <1991May22.010734.15694@nuchat.sccsi.com> <684@bigfoot.first.gmd.de>
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In article <684@bigfoot.first.gmd.de> tmh@prosun.first.gmd.de (Thomas Hoberg) writes:

>Does anybody do a [E]ISA board with a battery buffered write cache?

Yes.

Try FAST Technologies, Tempe, Arizona.

I know nothing about the board except that is has battery backup for
onboard SRAM.

It is supposed to write to the disk after power comes back after a crash.
Anybody out there using this one that could tell us more.


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