Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!agate!darkstar!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!unknown From: unknown@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (The Unknown User) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: WHAT SCSI TO BUY?? Message-ID: <16293@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 29 May 91 06:00:24 GMT Article-I.D.: darkstar.16293 References: <1991May28.133634.4604@crash.cts.com> Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz; Open Access Computing Lines: 16 In article <1991May28.133634.4604@crash.cts.com> georged@pro-harvest.cts.com (George Dybowski) writes: >I need an expert opinion, what SCSI card to buy, the Apple High Speed or >the Ramfast SCSI card?? I have a Laser128EX and DMA is not compatible with >the Apple SCSI card, so I assume that the Ramfast will also be not >compatible. What do you mean? The Apple SCSI card does use DMA (if you want it to.. You can turn it off but then it's a lot slower). If you are saying the Laser128EX doesn't use DMA, then you could use the Apple SCSI card with DMA off. -- /unknown@ucscb.ucsc.edu Apple IIGS Forever! unknown@cats.ucsc.edu\ |WANT to help get ULTIMA VI //e or GS written?-mail me. CHEAP CD info-mail me.| \ It's a Late Night World.... Of Love /